Faith, Religion & Philosophy
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Combined Graph record U-00021 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-T-14. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Pew Research Center's 'Faith Among Black Americans' study (survey of 8,660 Black adults, Nov 19, 2019–Jun 3, 2020) documents religion's long prominence in Black American life, Black churches and later mosques as spaces for racial solidarity and civic activity; two-thirds of Black Americans (66%) identify as Protestant, 6% Catholic, 3% other Christian, 3% non-Christian faiths (most commonly Islam), and about 21% religiously unaffiliated. The lane framing is CTL's own taxonomy. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)
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Pew Research Center's 'Faith Among Black Americans' study (survey of 8,660 Black adults, Nov 19, 2019–Jun 3, 2020) documents religion's long prominence in Black American life, Black churches and later mosques as spaces for racial solidarity and civic activity; two-thirds of Black Americans (66%) identify as Protestant, 6% Catholic, 3% other Christian, 3% non-Christian faiths (most commonly Islam), and about 21% religiously unaffiliated. The lane framing is CTL's own taxonomy. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)
The record
- Also known as: faith-philosophy
Referenced by
- After the Altar Call — covers → this record
- Bobi Gentry Goodwin Blog — covers → this record
- Christianity Today - Black Church — covers → this record
- EEW Magazine — covers → this record
- Grounded Black Women — covers → this record
- The Urban Christian Woman — covers → this record
- The Witness Inc. Blog — covers → this record
- Thy Black Man — covers → this record
- Urban Faith — covers → this record
Sources
- https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=71166 (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Pew Research Center's 'Faith Among Black Americans' study (survey of 8,660 Black adults, Nov 19, 2019–Jun 3, 2020) documents religion's long prominence in Black American life, Black churches and later mosques as spaces for racial solidarity and civic activity; two-thirds of Black Americans (66%) identify as Protestant, 6% Catholic, 3% other Christian, 3% non-Christian faiths (most commonly Islam), and about 21% religiously unaffiliated. The lane framing is CTL's own taxonomy. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)
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