This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys — Season 1, Episode 4: Freedom Faith
Documentary • 360 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
Faith sustained black families through the oppression of segregation in the 1940s and 1950s.
About This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys
Celebrate the triumph of the African-American religious experience through the last three centuries. From the arrival of the early African slaves through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st Century, explore the epic struggle of a people whose faith was continually tested, and how that faith became a force for social change that helped transform America socially, politically and culturally.