This essay is DuBois' homage to one of ours-Alexander Crummell, an Episcopal priest ordained in the Diocese of Massachusetts (before Western Massachusetts separated) and commemorated in our calendar on September 10. Unfortunately the Episcopal Church did not know how to use Crummell's gifts very effectively during his lifetime. DuBois describes Crummell's struggle against Hate, Despair, Doubt, and Humiliation. What lessons can we as a Church learn from Crummell's story? .

This essay is DuBois' homage to one of ours-Alexander Crummell, an Episcopal priest ordained in the Diocese of Massachusetts (before Western Massachusetts separated) and commemorated in our calendar on September 10. Unfortunately the Episcopal Church did not know how to use Crummell's gifts very effectively during his lifetime. DuBois describes Crummell's struggle against Hate, Despair, Doubt, and Humiliation. What lessons can we as a Church learn from Crummell's story? .