A Reflection on the Black Lives Matter Movement and Its Impact on My Scholarship

The author discusses the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) and its significance to her biblical scholarship. Topics include her awareness of the violent, sometimes fatal policing,of African Americans like in the cases of Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown, and her addressing of BLM in the classroom with...

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1. VerfasserIn: Gafney, Wilda 1966- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Scholar's Press [2017]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Jahr: 2017, Band: 136, Heft: 1, Seiten: 204-207
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Black Lives Matter / Exegese / Bibelarbeit / Hermeneutik
IxTheo Notationen:CG Christentum und Politik
FD Kontextuelle Theologie
HA Bibel
KBQ Nordamerika
weitere Schlagwörter:B BIBLE. Prophetic Books
B BROWN, Mike
B CRIMES against African Americans
B MARTIN, Trayvon, 1995-2012
B Black Lives Matter Movement
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Zusammenfassung:The author discusses the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) and its significance to her biblical scholarship. Topics include her awareness of the violent, sometimes fatal policing,of African Americans like in the cases of Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown, and her addressing of BLM in the classroom with the aims to unmask whiteness, ask which lives matter, and analyze prophetic literature, by way of biblical texts. The author also notes that BLM has deepened her teaching and academic scholarship.
ISSN:1934-3876
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.15699/jbl.1361.2017.1363