reluctance of some whites to serve under a black leader. Interestingly, of the major Pentecostal bodies in the United States, the Assemblies of God has remained the most racially segregated, with less than 2 percent of its constituency being African American. The oneness branch of Pentecostalism, represented by the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, remained biracial for the longest period, working to ensure that not only its congregations but also its leadership reflected racial equality. But