African American religious leader
C17500
concept
An African American religious leader is a spiritual figure of African descent in the United States who guides a faith community through preaching, teaching, pastoral care, and social or political advocacy rooted in religious tradition.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| African American religious leader canonical | 3 |
| Nation of Islam figure | 2 |
| African American minister | 1 |
| African-American Muslim leader | 1 |
| African-American theologian | 1 |
| Nation of Islam leader | 1 |
| pioneer of Black Catholic ministry | 1 |
Instances (10)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Howard Thurman | — |
| Wallace Fard Muhammad | Nation of Islam figure |
| Elijah Muhammad | Nation of Islam leader |
| Augustus Tolton | pioneer of Black Catholic ministry |
| Daniel Coker | — |
| Fard Muhammad | Nation of Islam figure |
| James 67X Shabazz | African-American Muslim leader |
| Jesse E. Moorland | African American minister |
| Alexander Crummell | African-American theologian |
| Theodore Sedgwick Wright | — |