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Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., Distinguished Sr. Professor of Preaching and Church Ministries, contributes a chapter entitled "Christ as a Woman: A Hope for the Church" in the 2010 title, "Walk Together Children: Black and Womanist Theologies, Church and Theological Reflection.
For more information about the book, visit the publisher's website.
The Rev. Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr. honored by the California Legislative Black Caucus
On January 21, 2010, ABSW's Distinguished Sr. Professor of Preaching and Church Ministries, Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr,. was honored with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award at two special events in Sacramento, California. At both events, Dr. Smith was formally recognized for his commitment and extensive contributions made in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream of equal opportunity for all people.
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Latest ABSW news...
ABSW Perspectives newsletter goes on-line. In our October/November issue, President Dr. Martin expresses ABSW's renewed commitment in seven areas and extends a hand in partnership to old and new friends. Read more.
Faculty Highlight: Introducing Assistant Professor Jennifer Wilkins Davidson, who brings her passion and love for worship into her classroom. Read more.
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