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The American University Baptist Ministry organizes its first Peace Promoting Service on February 9, 2013
Michael Brandon McCormick is a PhD candidate at Vanderbilt University. He presented at the Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race at Birkbeck University in London. The title of his presentation was entitled "The Preachers and the Powers that BET: Black Activist Clergy and the Quest for Social Justice in the Era of Hip Hop."
Forrest E Harris, Sr. is the new President of American Baptist College in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition, he is the Director of the Kelly Miller Smith institute on African American Church Studies and Assistant Dean for African American Church Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School.
Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Mela Machinko, Lord Jamar, Mr.Len, Guy Routte, Sadat X, 7Knuckles, Homeboy Sandman, Pihon, Dezyne, SamUiLL, Jean Grae
Emilie M. Townes, a distinguished Yale University scholar and administrator whose areas of expertise include Christian ethics and womanist theology, has been named dean of Vanderbilt University Divinity School, effective July 1, 2013
Danielle Ayers, Minister of Social Justice at Friendship-West Baptist Church, takes on predatory lenders in the state of Texas.
Rev. Otis Moss III, Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ, Breaks the Silence
Rev. Joan Harrell of Trinity United Church of Christ, producer and host of Empowering Voices Breaks the Silence.
Lannan Foundation and Nation Books presented Chris Hedges with Reverend Jeremiah Wright on 12 November 2012 at the Newberry Library in Chicago. Hedges spoke about poverty in the U.S., then followed by a conversation with Reverend Jeremiah Wright.
