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Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion: A New Scholarly Society

On the wall of Theology and Critical Race Theory Facebook Group, Celucien Joseph posted a link to a new Scholarly Society, The Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion. Here is the description: “Nuestro vino de plátano, y si es agrio, … Continue reading

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2 New Projects on Zora Neale Hurston and Theology

Zora Neale Hurston   A week or so ago, I had mentioned that Celucien Joseph, Phillip Luke Sinitiere, and I are scheduled to do a panel on Black Religions and the Harlem Renaissance at the 2012 Southwest Commission on Religious … Continue reading

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Celucien Joseph on New Testament Studies and Racial Discourse

Lou Joseph, continuing to re-read and reflect on J. Kameron Carter’s Race: A Theological Account, has started to ask what does Carter’s work mean for biblical studies, particularly the Quests for Historical Jesus. “It would be nice for a biblical … Continue reading

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The Pro Sports Plantation: Fanon And the Black Body

“what do you call an educated negro with a B.A. or an M.A., with a B.S., or a PhD?” The answer? “You call him a nigger, because that is what the white man calls him, a nigger.”- Malcolm X “However, … Continue reading

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Why Are Forbes Magazines’ Writers So Racist?: A Look at the Top 1%

In what should be called “Forbes Hates Racial Minorities Week,” yesterday, John Koppisch wrote an EPIC, and by EPIC, I mean anything-but-groundbreaking racist propaganda against Native Americans. One brilliant commenter called Koppisch out on his B.S.: see in the comment … Continue reading

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