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Whispers and shouts: Black religion, mental health, and liberation

George Aumoithe·

Ahmad Greene-Hayes·

October 12, 2025

George Aumoithe: I’m happy we get to speak, Ahmad, following our February 2024 Black Religion and Mental Health symposium at…

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Out there: Perspectives on the study of Black metaphysical religion

Out there: Perspectives on the study of Black metaphysical religion

Matthew Harris·

J. T. Roane·

March 25, 2022

This forum offers “Black metaphysical religion” as an analytical historical frame to bring into view the widespread and varied occult…

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Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19

Pandemics and the meaning of Black religion

Kijan Bloomfield·

February 11, 2021

What language and frameworks do we draw upon to name the impact of the violent conflation of global state-sanctioned antiblack…

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Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19

Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19

Ahmad Greene-Hayes·

January 7, 2021

This forum explores the white American ritual of Black death. It also ruminates on how scholars of religion reckon with…

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