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The Liberatory Potential of Black Theology

September 4, 2018September 8, 2018 Wende Marshall James Cone Forum, liberation theology, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. In the 1980s I was

For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology

September 3, 2018September 8, 2018 Judith Weisenfeld James Cone Forum, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. For many years now, I

Online Forum: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone

August 8, 2018September 4, 2018 AAIHS Editors James Cone Forum, religion, spirituality

September 3-7, 2018 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a week-long online

Essex Hemphill. Photo: Poetry Foundation.

The Poetic Theology of Essex Hemphill

September 1, 2017November 4, 2018 J. T. Roane Literary studies, poetry, spirituality

Facing the innumerable deaths of friends and loved ones, as well as the likelihood of his own untimely passing, Washington,

Untitled photo, possibly related to- Washington D.C. slum area, Nov. 1937. John Vachon, photographer. Photo: Library of Congress.

On the Spiritual Geography of Black Working-Class Washington

June 20, 2017June 23, 2017 J. T. Roane religion, research, spirituality

In 1946, University of Chicago-trained anthropologist and religionist James Sydney Slotkin conducted a course in the anthropology and sociology department