Chloe, Paul, and Erin embark on a deep dive into the racist roots and history of religious colleges by untangling the anti-Black ideologies of Bob Jones University, unpacking the theological arguments used to support segregated schools, and uncovering one of the most monumental clashes between human rights and religious liberty ever fought in the courts.
Notes:
-Voice Actor credit: Matthew Hinton
– “Is Segregation Scriptural? A Radio Address from Bob Jones on Easter of 1960.” https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/evangelical-history/is-segregation-scriptural-a-radio-address-from-bob-jones-on-easter-of-1960/
–Bob Jones and Larry King Live Interview: https://youtu.be/D12A3D3TGE4
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