The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song (Henry Louis Gates Jr.)

"The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song" by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a documentary that explores the rich history and cultural significance of Black churches in America. It examines how these churches have served not only as spiritual centers but also as vital spaces for community building, social activism, and resistance against injustice. The series highlights key figures, historical moments, and the resilience embedded in Black religious life, illustrating how the Black church has shaped identity, empowered communities, and contributed to the broader American story.