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Black Women Bishops: On Race, Faith, and the Church

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A Groundbreaking Work

Black Women Bishops: On Race, Faith, and the Church is a groundbreaking work that explores the experiences of Black women bishops in the United States. This book offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing Black women in the church, and it provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of race, gender, and religion.

This Band of Sisterhood: Black Women Bishops on Race, Faith, and the Church

by Westina Matthews

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	118 pages
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A Unique Perspective

Black women bishops are a relatively new phenomenon in the United States. The first Black woman bishop was ordained in 1989, and there are now over 100 Black women bishops serving in various denominations. These women have broken down barriers and paved the way for future generations of leaders. In Black Women Bishops, these bishops share their stories of faith, leadership, and service.

Challenges and Opportunities

Black women bishops face a number of challenges in their ministry. They must often navigate a male-dominated church hierarchy, and they may also face racism and sexism from within their own communities. However, these women are also pioneers who are making a difference in the church and in the world. They are role models for young Black women, and they are working to create a more just and equitable church.

A Valuable Resource

Black Women Bishops is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of race, gender, and religion. This book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of Black women bishops, and it offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Black women in the church. Black Women Bishops is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the changing face of Christianity in the United States.

Free Download Your Copy Today

Black Women Bishops is available now from all major booksellers. Free Download your copy today and learn more about the fascinating stories of these pioneering women.

This Band of Sisterhood: Black Women Bishops on Race, Faith, and the Church

by Westina Matthews

5 out of 5