The Global Catholic Church and the Radical Possibilities of #BlackLivesMatter
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13047087 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shannen Dee Williams (University of Tennessee at Knoxville, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 503-515 |
| Publication date | 2015-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Africana Religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2165-5405 • E-ISSN: 2165-5413 |
| Publisher | The Pennsylvania State University Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5325/jafrireli.3.4.0503 |
| OpenAlex | W2188544920 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 3 |
Although Black people constitute approximately one-fourth of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, racial justice remains an elusive priority and goal of the global church. This essay briefly examines the challenges of racial justice reform in the twenty-first-century church and considers the radical possibilities of worldwide Catholic engagement with #BlackLivesMatter
African american · Black church · Economic Justice · Environmental ethics · Ethnology · Political economy · Political science · Race (biology · Racial equality · Social justice · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Catholicism and Religious Studies · Christian Theology and Mission · Gender Studies · Law · Philosophy · Religious studies · Religious Studies
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2016 - 2022 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |