African Christian Union

African Christian Union

African Christian Union was an organization proposed in Natal by Joseph Booth in 1896 to establish industrial missions that were intended to be the initial phase of a vast programme of African development, managed by Africans. The proposal was seriously discussed by Zulu leaders, however was ultimately rejected. [cite book|title=Black Political Thought in the Making of South African Democracy |author=C. R. D. Halisi|year=1999|publisher=Indiana University |url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0253335892&id=81qjlzvXFnMC&pg=PA51&lpg=PA51&ots=nt4cGi7NQa&dq=%22African+Christian+Union%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=VAeiCH7i3GevF64FGyEFewvIFqA|id=ISBN 0253335892] [cite book|title=Black Liberation|author=George M. Fredrickson|year=1996|publisher=Oxford University Press|url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0195109783&id=G4mRb_g1FxwC&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&ots=2rWkDTDXkA&dq=%22African+Christian+Union%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=FvXlLEn3QnEH5s2DeWFjRcIuGj8|id=ISBN 0195109783] [cite book|title=Magomero: portrait of an African village |author= Landeg White|year= 1987|publisher=Cambridge University Press|id=ISBN 0521389097|url= http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0521389097&id=Pk0yhg3vhLEC&pg=PA121&lpg=PA121&ots=Re8kTMY_hh&dq=%22African+Christian+Union%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=xrfE7p7HALn96JBYWKDkgloXYVE]

ee also

* Universal Negro Improvement Association

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