Theology, Music, Justice (1968)

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Further Reading

Elaine Carey, Protests in the Streets: 1968 Across the Globe (Indianapolis: Hackett, 2016)

Eileen Morris Guenther, In Their Own Words: Slave Life and the Power of Spirituals (St. Louis: MorningStar, 2016)

Willis Jenkins and Jennifer M. McBride, eds., Bonhoeffer and King: Their Legacies and Import for Christian Social Thought (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2010)

Arthur C. Jones, Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis, 1993)

Cheryl Kirk-Duggan, Exorcising Evil: A Womanist Perspective on the Spirituals (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis, 1997)

Hugh R. Page, Jr., Israel’s Poetry of Resistance: Africana Perspectives on Early Hebrew Verse (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013)

Burton W. Peretti, Lift Every Voice: The History of African American Music (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2009)

Imani Perry, May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2018)

Luke A. Powery, Dem Dry Bones: Preaching, Death, and Hope (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2012)

Bernice Johnson Reagon, If You Don’t Go, Don’t Hinder Me: The African American Sacred Song Tradition (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001)

Lawrence Schenbeck, Racial Uplift and American Music, 1878–1943 (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2012)

Eileen Southern, The Music of Black Americans: A History, Third Edition (New York: W. W. Norton, 1997)

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Chelle Stearns
Society for Christian Scholarship in Music

Associate Professor of Theology at The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology