Awake, Arise, and Act: A Womanist Call for Black Liberation by
Drawing upon a historical analysis of the 19th-century black women’s club movement, Riggs develops a model of liberation that is attentive to the stratification of black communities in terms of gender and especially class.
I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation by
Disrupting the racist and sexist biases in conversations on reconciliation, Chanequa Walker-Barnes offers a compelling argument that the Christian racial reconciliation movement is incapable of responding to modern-day racism.
Religious Resistance to Neoliberalism: Womanist and Black Feminist Perspectives (Online) by
Argues that neoliberalism and its moral orientations consequently breed radical distrust, lovelessness, disconnection, and alienation within society. She argues that engaging black feminist and womanist religious perspectives with Jewish and Christian discourses offers more robust critiques of a neoliberal economy.
Unfinished Business: Black Women, the Black Church, and the Struggle to Thrive in America by
Addresses the lack of an adequate social theory within black and womanist theologies capable of addressing the ways that neoliberalism undermines the possibilities of thriving for poor African American women.
Womanist Ethics and the Cultural Production of Evil by
This book provides an analytical tool to understand how and why evil works in the world as it does. Deconstructing memory, history, and myth as received wisdom, the volume critically examines racism, sexism, poverty, and stereotypes.
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