tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37589721331585843.post735616145770604719..comments2024-03-26T11:33:59.219-06:00Comments on Religion in American History: Segregated Sisterhoods and the Mercurial Politics of Racial Truth-TellingPaul Harveyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13881964303772343114noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37589721331585843.post-13355872804406767472014-01-05T14:36:31.561-07:002014-01-05T14:36:31.561-07:00The Oblate Sisters of Providence experienced terri...The Oblate Sisters of Providence experienced terrible prejudice. This book is worth reading. <br /><br />Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time, the Oblate Sisters of Providence 1828-1860 <br /><br /><br />by Dr. Diane Batts MorrowAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18316774736004161178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37589721331585843.post-45648838493963714002013-11-19T07:24:19.977-07:002013-11-19T07:24:19.977-07:00Thanks, Emily. I am very familiar with Edward'...Thanks, Emily. I am very familiar with Edward's work on the Holy Family Sisters' foreign missionary work. It is one of only two scholarly monographs that exist on African-American Catholic sisters. <br /><br />There is also an edited version of Sister Mary Bernard Deggs's SSF congregational history, *No Cross, No Crown: Black Nuns in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans* (2001).Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05312480778936028427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37589721331585843.post-51959964077963987672013-11-19T06:00:38.253-07:002013-11-19T06:00:38.253-07:00Thanks for your post Shannen. I'm happy to see...Thanks for your post Shannen. I'm happy to see more work on such an under researched topic. I look forward to reading your book when it's published.<br />In addition to the books you mention like Koehliner's The New Nuns, readers might also be interested in Edward Brett's *The New Orleans Sisters of the Holy Family* which explores the 20th century missionary work of African-American nuns in Belize.esclarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02794977716560232353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37589721331585843.post-593909774863839632013-11-18T05:32:47.466-07:002013-11-18T05:32:47.466-07:00Both images of the pioneer African-American Sister...Both images of the pioneer African-American Sisters of St. Mary (now FSM) are courtesy of the American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives at the Catholic University of America.<br /><br />Here is a link to the original article published on *The Feminist Wire*: http://thefeministwire.com/2013/10/segregated-sisterhoods-and-the-mercurial-politics-of-racial-truth-telling/Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05312480778936028427noreply@blogger.com