Womanist Ethical Rhetoric - A Call for Liberation and Social Justice in Turbulent Times

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.

List of contents

Contents
Introduction

Voicing A Womanist Ethic of Liberation and Social Justice Among the Religious Right

By Annette Madlock Gatison, PhD

A Womanist Response to Black Lives Matter and American Nationalism

By 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 Gap

By 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 Church

By Natonya Listach and Andre E. Johnson, Ph.D.

I AM My Sisters Keeper: Invitational Rhetoric and Womanist Theology

By Ahava Nahala Yasharahla and Michelle Rhnea Yisrael
Conclusion

About the author

Dr. 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.

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.

Product details

• Authors: Annette D. Glenn Madlock
• Assisted by: Cerise L. Glenn (Editor), Glenn Cerise L. (Editor), Annette D. Madlock (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2022
• EAN: 9781793613578
• ISBN: 978-1-79361-357-8
• No. of pages: 132
• Series: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), Ethnic groups & multicultural studies, Social discrimination & inequality, Gender studies: women, Social discrimination & equal treatment, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Gender studies: women & girls, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination