Project
This Far By Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys
Division of Public Programs
Photo caption
"The Bamboula" from Century Magazine, 1886.
Courtesy of The New York Public Library
Photo caption
"The Bamboula" from Century Magazine, 1886.
Courtesy of The New York Public Library
Examine three centuries of African-American religious experience from the arrival of early African slaves to those who made the 12-month journey from Massachusetts to Africa in 1989 as part of the Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage.