After four dynamic sessions, the Kinky Curly Theological Collective's Talking Back series has come to a close. A huge thanks goes out to the presenters - Dr. Pamela Ayo Yetunde, Ife Olatunji, and Dr. Crystal Moten and to Sister Arleta Little for opening each of the sessions with a grounding meditation. Check out the videos… Continue reading Talking Back Series Finale + Videos
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Video: Public Theology for Trans Care
Tonight, the Kinky Curly Theological Collective hosted the first session in our Talking Back series with Dr. Pamela Ayo Yetunde. Dr. Yetunde shared with us her work and challenged us all to talk back against transgender oppression in our faith institutions and communities. Miss the conversation. Check out the video listed below. And don't forget… Continue reading Video: Public Theology for Trans Care
The Kinky Curly Theological Collective Presents Talking Back
bell hooks teaches that we must speak up about what has happened to us in order to recover and realize ourselves. We must speak up about the pain, how we have been humiliated and degraded. And we must also speak up and testify about the good and how we have gotten over. Join the Kinky… Continue reading The Kinky Curly Theological Collective Presents Talking Back
2020 Writing Cohort: Fragmented and Whole
The Kinky Curly Theological Collective is excited to announce its 2020 writing cohort: Fragmented and Whole ©. The purpose of this fellowship is to bring Black and African women together to create a vibrant writing community that can support each participant in the further development of their voice. Prospective cohort members do not have to… Continue reading 2020 Writing Cohort: Fragmented and Whole
Black Women’s Bodies and Sexuality
Some of the fondest memories of my childhood in Milwaukee, WI revolve around the Church. Between my grandmother, grandfather, and my mother - all who attended three different congregations - I had ample opportunity to encounter the divine. It was in my grandmother’s church, Evangel Assembly of God, where I first came to faith. It… Continue reading Black Women’s Bodies and Sexuality