Burning faith
Fires and fire prevention
African American churches
Hate crimes
Arson
Southern States
Southern states, race relations
Church buildings
Crimes against
Race relations
African Americans
In the 1990s, churches across the southeastern United States were targeted and set ablaze. These arsonists predominately targeted African American congregations and captured the attention of the media nationwide. Using oral histories, newspaper accounts, and governmental reports, Christopher Strain …
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