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The author discusses her profession as an African American female biblical scholar who is aware of the murders of African Americans in 2017. Topics include the small number of African American scholars in the U.S. and the segregation in scholarly networks, and her efforts to expand opportunities amo...

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Main Author: Junior, Nyasha (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2017]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 136, Issue: 1, Pages: 208-212
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Black lives matter movement / USA / Exegete / Woman exegete / Blacks / Women, Black
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HA Bible
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Biblical scholars
B United States
B Social media
B CRIMES against African Americans
B AFRICAN American scholars
B Murder
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Summary:The author discusses her profession as an African American female biblical scholar who is aware of the murders of African Americans in 2017. Topics include the small number of African American scholars in the U.S. and the segregation in scholarly networks, and her efforts to expand opportunities among traditionally underrepresented groups and promote face-to-face networking. Also noted are the author's sharing of her views in social media, and her tagging of influential parties to vital issues.
ISSN:1934-3876
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.15699/jbl.1361.2017.1364