Topic: Emancipation and the Church

Using your textbook readings, presentations and the sources listed  below, assess the role that Christianity played in shaping the  Emancipation experience, and explain how churches informed the political  and economic opportunities available to newly freed slaves.

Each thread must be 200–250 words and demonstrate specific knowledge  of the primary sources provided, the textbook and presentations for  Module 1. 

Textbook: From Slavery to Freedom

Franklin & Higgenbotham: Chapter 11