Marla Frederick, Professor of African and African American Studies and the Study of Religion at Harvard University speaks on the history of religion and media.
“The time is ripe for our church people and theologians to forge new, mutually beneficial relationships with brothers and sisters abroad,” writes Wilmore thirty years after “Black Theology” began coursing its way through black religious thought and practice, and five years after the 1994 democratic transition in South Africa signaled the end of white minority rule on the African continent.
REGISTER WORKSHOPS Activating Ubuntu: Ecumenical Interfaith and Intercultural Mobilization ~ Bishop Tutu defines a person embracing Ubuntu as one who knows that they themselves belong to “a greater whole and [are] diminished when others are humiliated, or [are] diminished when others are tortured or oppressed. This workshop will address strategies to design and sustain transformative and holistic...
On January 12, 2013, a film screening of the Emmy-nominated film, The House I Live In, will be made available, without cost, to all faith communities in the United States.
Statewide hearings, leading to a national report sponsored by The Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference, Inc. (SDPC), are giving voice to those most impacted by the criminal “justice” system.
This year's conference attracted hundreds of the nation's leading scholars and clergy who convened to learn, organize, strategize and partner with Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" and SDPC as they launched the To Be Free at Last Movement.