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Womanist thought remains of critical importance given contemporary issues of social justice and advocacy. Womanist Ethical Rhetoric centers discourses of religious rhetoric and its influence on Black women's aims for voice, empowerment, and agency in these turbulent times.
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Introduction
Voicing A Womanist Ethic of Liberation and Social Justice Among the Religious RightBy Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD
A Womanist Response to Black Lives Matter and American NationalismBy Kimberly P. Johnson, PhD
Examining Grace Greenleaf: Black Women's Activism and Spirituality By Cerise L. Glenn, PhD
The Beloved Language Community: A Call for Womanism and Language to Address the Racial Academic Achievement GapBy Kami J. Anderson, PhD
Is There Room for the Ratchet in the Beloved Community? If You're Not Liberating Everyone, Are You Really Talking About Freedom?By Michelle Meggs, PhD
"Women, Step Forward!" Doing Rhetorical Histography by Exploring Womanist Leadership in the AME ChurchBy Natonya Listach and Andre E. Johnson, Ph.D.
I AM My Sisters Keeper: Invitational Rhetoric and Womanist TheologyBy Ahava Nahala Yasharahla and Michelle Rhnea Yisrael
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About the author
Annette D. Madlock is ordained minister and chaplain, independent scholar, community, and women’s health advocate. Dr. Cerise L. Glenn is associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.Tomaž Grušovnik is associate professor of philosophy and senior research fellow at the Faculty of Education, University of Primorska, and at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Slovenia.Annette D. Madlock is ordained minister and chaplain, independent scholar, community, and women’s health advocate. Dr. Cerise L. Glenn is associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.Tomaž Grušovnik is associate professor of philosophy and senior research fellow at the Faculty of Education, University of Primorska, and at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor, Slovenia.
Summary
Womanist thought remains of critical importance given contemporary issues of social justice and advocacy. Womanist Ethical Rhetoric centers discourses of religious rhetoric and its influence on Black women’s aims for voice, empowerment, and agency in these turbulent times.
