Why Your Denomination is Segregated (Podcast)

Podcast on Christianity Today.

Quote: "Methodists preached to mixed audiences: Anglos, other Europeans, Africans, Native Americans." - Eric WashingtonWhites and blacks worshiped together in colonial America? What happened?

Eric Washington joined Christianity Today assistant editor Morgan Lee and editor-in-chief Mark Galli on the podcast “Quick to Listen” to discuss the Great Awakening’s impact on African enslaved and free people, the overlap—if any—between conversion and emancipation, and the history of plantation churches.

Find out more and listen to the podcast here.

Eric Michael Washington is assistant professor of history and director of African and African Diaspora Studies at Calvin College. He is primarily interested in studying the African American church from its development in the late 18th century through the 19th century, and individual Christians, primarily Calvinists. He also has a growing academic interest in the growing “Black and Reformed” movement in North America.

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