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Daily Archives: November 5, 2018

Faith and Political Engagement:
Latina/o Protestants At the Intersection

Civic Engagement, Immigrant Congregations, Latinx Congregations, Participant Observation, Race & Ethnicity, Social Service & ActivismBy Lil Milagro HenriquezNovember 5, 2018

From the outside, Allen Temple Ministerios Hispanos (ATMH) is unimposing. Located deep in poverty-stricken East Oakland California, ATMH’s neighbors include two fellow protestant churches, a bar and a liquor store. It’s the week before Thanksgiving. Inside the Baptist church, Esther, the pastor’s wife and church leader, is finishing up the announcements for the close to…

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