SCHOLARSHIP & BOOKS
Forthcoming Books
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Carrying the Load: Black Presbyterian Women and Mission in the American South
Westminster John Knox Press — Under Contract
This project examines the history, theology, mission practices, and lived experiences of Black Presbyterian women engaged in mission in the American South.
Manuscript: Due 2027
Anticipated Publication: Spring 2028, pending progress and the press's publication schedule.
Fisk University Students, Race Leadership, and the Black Freedom Movement, 1866–2024
University of North Carolina Press — Under Contract
This project examines Fisk University and generations of its students within the history of race leadership and the long Black freedom movement.
Manuscript: Due April 29, 2029
Anticipated Publication: Summer/Fall 2030, pending progress and the press's publication schedule.
Research Interests
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African American Religious History
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Black Church History
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Black Presbyterian History
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Black Women and Religion
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Black Women's Religious Leadership
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Race and Religion in the United States
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Religion and the Black Freedom Movement
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Fisk University and Black Intellectual Leadership
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Religious Institutions and Education
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Rural Black Church History, Mission, and Ministry