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New York Times - February 5, 2010
Posted Feb 5, 2010 -- webcomm
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The Times' reviewed Jesus, Jobs, and Justice, Temple historian Bettye Collier-Thomas' "authoritative" new book about African-American women and religion. "The women in this book are heroic and their stories moving," wrote reviewer Richard Thompson Ford, "but their fight for respect and authority in the churches they worked so hard to build and support evokes the melancholia of unrequited love.”