Lament and Justice in African American History
2023·154 pages
A powerful exploration of lament and justice in African American history, focusing on systemic struggles and resilience.
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A powerful exploration of lament and justice in African American history, focusing on systemic struggles and resilience.
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For African Americans who have experienced the trauma of colonization, displacement, enslavement, and race-based violence, lament has long been a form of cultural expression that creates space to process these experiences. Lament and Justice in African American History: By the Rivers of Babylon explores the theme of lament in African American history from a theological perspective. In part one of this edited volume, scholars examine historical examples of African Americans’ use of lament as a fr...
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Romance & sex
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No evidence found in available sources. To historical sexual violence in context of slavery.
Violence & gore
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Moderate depictions of historical violence related to oppression and racism.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Moderate religious themes tied to African American spiritual traditions.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on social justice and systemic racism in historical context.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Frequent focus on slavery, systemic oppression, and racial suffering. To historical sexual violence in context of slavery.
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