Stand your ground : Black bodies and the justice of God /

Stand your ground : Black bodies and the justice of God /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douglas, Kelly Brown (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Racism > United States.
Racism > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Racism.
Racism > Religious aspects > Christianity.
United States > Race relations.
United States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • America's exceptionalism
  • The Black body: a guilty body
  • Manifest destiny war
  • Excursus: from Tacitus to Trayvon
  • A father's faith: the freedom of God
  • Jesus and Trayvon: the justice of God
  • Prophetic testimony: the time of God
  • A mother's weeping for justice.