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Tag: Octavia Butler Wild Seed

Lerone Bennett’s description of the three axial forces of African American life that enabled the community to survive slavery

Posted on November 9, 2013 by JL Admin

One constant source of hope for the enslaved African Americans is the prospect of a blissful afterlife that the Christian doctrine offered.  While the first generation of black slaves in America brought with them their native religious beliefs and practices, they were soon replaced by Christianity.  The white slave owners instilled in their slaves the…

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