Religion, in the hands of its users, has been used to justify and create social orders and upend them. Describe how the African religion you chose physically or mentally challenged the social order Africans in the Americas found themselves in (past or present). How did Black liberation theologies give them agency?
Your answer should include:
A description of the social order you are addressing (enslavement, racism, patriarchy, etc.)
Tenets of the religion that emphasize justice or resiliency of spirit
A specific example of the use of the religious tenets to challenge society
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