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Cheryl Townsend Gilkes

 

Dwight Ford, MDiv '05

 

The Rev. Dr. Claudette Copeland

 

The Rev. Dr. Arthur L. Whitaker and the Rev. Dr. Charles Adams

 

Let Justice Roll
Friday, April 8, 2005
Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge

Co-sponsored by Harambee and the Black Alumni/ae Network (BAN), this event featured discussions on gender, international issues, and the role of African American churches in confronting injustice. Additionally, the Rev. Dr. Charles G. Adams was honored by Harambee, and the Rev. Dr. Arthur L. Whitaker was presented with BAN's Preston N. Williams Black Alumni/ae Award.

For audio or video broadcasts of the panels, please follow these links:

Responsibility, Recovery, and Redemption: A Conversation about Sudan (led by the Rev. Gloria White-Hammond) (audio)

Toward an African American Inter-Religious Symposium (a discussion on developing unified dialogue to address social ills that impact the community) (audio)

Confronting the Stained-Glass Ceiling: Gender Justice in the Black Church (a panel discussion with the Rev. Dr. Jo Ann Browning, the Rev. Dr. Claudette Copeland, Professor Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, and Assistant Dean Imani Sheila Newsome) (video)

Jesus, Justice and Jubilee: The Black Church Confronting Injustice (a panel discussion with the Rev. Violet Dease, the Rev. Mark Jennings, Dr. Glen Missick, and the Rev. Dr. Virgil Wood) (video)

Jo Ann Browning and Claudette Copeland

Reverend Dr. Jo Ann Browning and Reverend Dr. Claudette Copeland enjoy a moment during their panel discussion, "Confronting the Stained Glass Ceiling: Gender Justice in the Black Church."  

The Whitaker Family

The Whitaker family takes a moment to honor their father and grandfather, Reverend Dr. Arthur L. Whitaker, STB '52, who was honored with the Preston N. Williams Black Alumni/ae Award.  

Dwight Ford honors Dr. Charles Adams

Dwight Ford, MDiv '05 and organizer of the event, honors Reverend Dr. Charles Adams, BD '64. Let Justice Roll was part of the Charles Adams Lecture Series, held annually. 

Stained Glass Ceiling panelists

Assistant Dean Imani Sheila Newsome, Reverend Dr. Jo Ann Browning, Reverend Dr. Claudette Copeland, and Professor Cheryl Townsend Gilkes were all panelists in the discussion "Confronting the Stained Glass Ceiling: Gender Justice in the Black Church."

Edwina Weston-Dyer honors Dr. Arthur Whitaker

Edwina Weston-Dyer, MDiv '94 and member of the Black Alumni/ae Network, honors Reverend Dr. Arthur L. Whitaker, winner of the Preston N. Williams Black Alumni/ae Award. Dr. Whitaker was a co-founder of the Black Alumni/ae Network.

 
 
 

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