Emily Raboteau's new book is Searching for Zion: The Quest for Home in the African Diaspora.
From her Q & A with Mindy Farabee for The Daily Beast:You write a lot about the historical link African-Americans felt with Jews of the biblical exodus. How does this concept of Zion resonate today?
Barack Obama used the Zion metaphor in the 2008 election, in particular when speaking to faith-based
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
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