Black Women’s Christian Activism2017 Wilbur Non Fiction Award Recipient Winner of the 2018 Author's Award in scholarly non fiction, presented by the New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Winner, 2020 Kornitzer Book Prize, given by Drew University Examines the oft overlooked role of non elite black women in the growth of northern suburbs and American Protestantism in the first half of the twentieth century When a domestic servant named Violet Johnson moved to the affluent white suburb