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April 2018

April 11, 2018

A Critique of #MLK’s Theory of Non-Violence

University of Memphis Communication grad student and activist Earle J. Fisher gave a lecture on...

January 2017

January 03, 2017

Black Power and the Role of Faith

by Kerry Pimblott When I began writing Faith in Black Power almost a decade ago...

June 2016

June 10, 2016

#BlackLivesMatter and the Theology of a Social Movement-Part 1

I recently started a bible study series at our church titled "Black Lives Matter and...

November 2015

November 03, 2015

“Those Who Have Ears, Let Them Hear”: #BlackLivesMatter and the Gospel

In 1968, theologian James Cone wrote what was then and still is a much contested...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

Faith and Forgiveness: Obama’s Political Theology

The eulogy delivered by President Obama Friday morning at Emanuel African Episcopal Church in Charleston...

June 26, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: How Long White America? How Long-Pt. 2

In my last post, I wrote that I will offer three challenges to White America....

June 25, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: Race and Religion

R3 Managing Editor Andre E. Johnson, along with Dr. Charles McKinney and Rev. Earle Fisher,...

June 21, 2015

#CharlestonShooting: How Long White America? How Long-Pt. 1

“How long, O Lord?!?! How long! How long … (will we) have sorrow in my heart...

May 2015

May 31, 2015

The Church and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement-Pt. 4

Zora Neale Hurston conducts an in-depth analysis of the relationship between folklore and the black...

May 25, 2015

The Church and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement-Pt. 3

Read part 1 here and part 2 here Much like the secret gathering spaces of...

May 14, 2015

The Church and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement-Pt. 2

In my previous post, I ended wanting to explore the connection between the black church...

May 12, 2015

The Church and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement-Pt. 1

“Here is the church, here is the steeple, open the doors and see all the...

May 03, 2015

The Charges that Shocked the System

This semester I taught a class on Black Theology. I centered our analysis of Black...

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