Racism has long been America’s original sin. Amid a pandemic, now as before, I see Black death everywhere. I am angry and have every right to be.
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THE CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH PARTNERS WITH RIP MEDICAL DEBT TO ERASE MORE THAN 4 MILLION DOLLARS OF MEDICAL DEBT FOR FAMILIES IN BROOKLYN AND NEWARK, NEW JERSEY The Concord Baptist Christfund, established by The Concord Baptist Church of Christ (Brooklyn, NY) in 1988 as a Black faith-powered endowment to uplift Brooklyn and invest in worthy […]
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Doing It Different – Intergenerational Black Church Studies
Race, theology, gentrification and aesthetics feature prominently in this discussion of work at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary under a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. The grant examines the soft violence of gentrification and displacement as well as the hard violence and death that plays out in neighborhood change.
Future generations, scholars, pastors, teachers, students, liberators, and many more will be blessed as we are, by the life and works of Dr. Gayraud Wilmore. He was a scholar, professor, pastor, prophet and friend. Dr. Wilmore is a necessary presence in our liberation paradigm. His influence is practically beyond exaggeration. His writings, voice and presence […]
Professor Anthony Reddie is the leading scholar in the practice of Black theology in grassroots communities of faithful practice.
National Press Conference: Black pastors demand COVID-19 testing, treatment, health care, equipment & data for African-Americans & people of color in order to address disproportionate deaths.
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Africana Women Embodying Ubuntu: Remembering Winnie Zanyiwe Madikizela Mandela
Call for Papers to Celebrate Black Women’s Contributions in the Struggle for Liberation Due Date: 30 June 2020 VukaniBantuTsohangBatho invites poets, artists, writers, to contribute essays that seek to (re)define what it means to embody ubuntu. The call is dedicated to African women of all social standing – including but not limited – to scholars, […]
So, if you choose to watch the stage production JESUS, do so with the correct images in mind.
What can churches do to help during #coronavirus pandemic? And how could churches make the problem worse? This is what I’d tell my pastoral care students. If you’re trying to figure out whether to hold or attend worship tomorrow, give me 15 minutes to help you think it through.
DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION – A Litany of Resilience, Resistance, and Liberation Litany authored by Rev. Dr. Earle J. Fisher. Rev. Fisher is Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Memphis, Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies & Humanities.
