The Black Church Has Always Resisted Anti-Blackness

The Reverend Eboni Marshall Turman preaches at High Point University in North Carolina. Photo courtesy of www.marshallturman.com. 

On the 155th observance of Juneteenth, a collective of Black church pastors and theologians released a theological statement to “emphatically repudiate the evil beast of white racism, white supremacy, white superiority and its concomitant and abiding anti-Black violence.”

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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