We Are All Witnesses is a remarkable, sassy, creative, disruptive, and deeply personal textbook. It is like no other text on biblical interpretation. Smith and Newheart have produced a groundbreaking milestone book about how to do biblical interpretation that prioritizes justice and the reader’s context.
New Book Release – Bitter the Chastening Rod
Bitter the Chastening Rod follows in the footsteps of the first collection of African American biblical interpretation, Stony the Road We Trod (1991). Nineteen Africana biblical scholars contribute cutting-edge essays reading Jesus, criminalization, the enslaved, and whitened interpretations of the enslaved.
Decolonisation and Legal Knowledge – Reflections on Power and Possibility
Liberation Theology and Ethics are often connected to anti-racial or decolonization efforts. The interdisciplinary work offered by such thinkers as Dr. Foluke Adebisi, Teaching Fellow at the University of Bristol, is a welcome addition to any library. Dr. Adebisi was recently featured at the University of Edinburgh with numerous schools sponsoring her visit. The book … Continue reading Decolonisation and Legal Knowledge – Reflections on Power and Possibility
New Book Release – Double Exposure Movements, Motions, Moments
National Museum of African American History and Culture Releases Book on Black Religion and Spirituality https://nmaahc.si.edu/about/news/national-museum-african-american-history-and-culture-releases-book-black-religion?s=03 “Ancestral Memorial, Coney Island,” 1995 (detail), Chester Higgins. Collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, copyright: Chester Higgins, All Rights Reserved. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has announced … Continue reading New Book Release – Double Exposure Movements, Motions, Moments
Misogynoir to Mishpat Research Network 