50th Anniversary of James H. Cone's Black Theology and Black Power

Listen to 2019 conference presentations honoring the 50th anniversary of James Cone’s Black Theology and Black Power.

This session celebrates the 50th anniversary of James Cone’s Black Theology and Black Power, published by Orbis Books on March 1, 1969. The panel features prominent thinkers who address the significance of Cone’s first book, the relevance of black theology and the legacy of James Cone.

Adam Clark , Xavier University, Presiding

Panelists
- Eddie S. Glaude, Princeton University
- Gary Dorrien, Columbia University, Union Theological Seminary
- Eboni Marshall Turman, Yale University

This session was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion in San Diego, California, on November 24, 2019.

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American Academy of Religion

Black Theology Unit

The AAR Black Theology Unit endeavors to advance the scholarship of black theology and to provide opportunities for transdisciplinary exchange with multiple perspectives in African diasporic religious thought and practice. Black Theology promotes innovative research that features black life and black religious experience as source and substance for theological method.

To learn more or to view our Winter 2020 Call for Papers for our annual conference, visit our web page.

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The Black Theology Papers Project

The Black Theology Papers Project aims to preserve and promote the intellectual heritage of black theology. The journal publishes one annual issue featuring papers presented by the Black Theology Unit of the American Academy of Religion.

Managing Editor

Stanley Talbert

Assistant Professor of Religion, Pepperdine University

Founding Editors

Andrea C. White, Associate Professor of Theology & Culture, Union Theological Seminary

Adam Clark, Associate Professor of Theology, Xavier University

Josef Sorett, Associate Professor of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies, Columbia University

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