This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys

S1 E1 · This Far by Faith

This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys — Season 1, Episode 6: Rise Up and Call Their Names

Documentary360 min1 season, 6 episodes10.0/10

Episode synopsis

In 1998, 60 people embarked on an Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage.

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.

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