Although some contend that there is only one “true” interpretation of Christianity, scholars and believers alike have long ...

Journal of Africana Religions, Vol. 7, No. 2, Special Issue: James. H. Cone and Black Theology in Africana Perspective (2019), pp. 255-272 (18 pages) https://doi.org ...

Departed ancestor James Cone’s A Black Theology of Liberation emerges as a powerfully meditative text on the conditions of possibility for Black bodies on Earth, and for theology as a vehicle for ...

This year, the Black Catholic Theological Symposium will celebrate its 40th anniversary. The conference was started in 1978 by Thaddeus Posey, O.F.M., and sponsored by the National Black Catholic ...

Traditionally, Easter Sunday in the Black church is exuberant. From the Saturday following Good Friday to the day itself, Black hair salons are booked and buzzing as the smell of hair oils and smoke ...

Few Americans had heard of black liberation theology until Rev. Jeremiah Wright appeared in the spotlight during the 2008 presidential campaigns. President Obama and his family attended Wright’s ...

To be black and to be Christian is to remember the brutality of our experience and the brilliance of our resistance. But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare ...

James H. Cone, who was considered the founder of Black Liberation Theology, has died at the age of 79. For nearly five decades, the reverend wrote and taught the gospel from the African-American ...

Black theology, as a survival theology, is concerned with the life chances of persons of African ancestry. Professor LaReine-Marie Mosely, SND examines inattention to the lives of former bondspersons ...

Last week, Sen. Barack Obama addressed the recent imbroglio over incendiary comments from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor of Obama's church in Chicago. In a speech he gave in Philadelphia, ...

Black theology is the only genuine manifestation of Christianity in America today. White theology is basically racist and nonChristian. If there is any contemporary meaning of the Antichrist, the ...