Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley

The Rev. Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley served as the editor of this work. From page 234: "[She] is the Adult Programs director for the Unitarian Universalist Association. She has served congregations in Austin, Texas, and in New York City; and as an anti-racism consultant and trainer in the UUA Metro New York District and for the Unitarian Universalist Association. She is a contributing author to three books. . .She holds degrees from American University and Wesley Theological Seminary. . .Bowens-Wheatley. . .was a founding member of the African American Unitarian Universalist Ministry (AAUUM)." In this work nine essays are presented and there are two respondents for each essay, with the exception of the first one, which only has one respondent. Then a dialogue is held and study questions are provided for each essay. This thoughtful and thought provoking book is an important addition to UUFNN library collection, with an essay by George Tinker titled Racism and Anti-racism in a Culture of Violence and Not Somewhere Else, But Here by Rebecca Parker, for two examples. The book concludes with biographical notes about the participants.… (altro)