Brittney Cooper
Brittney Cooper teaches at Rutgers University. She has written on hip-hop feminism and is the author of Beyond Respectability and Eloquent Rage.
First I needed to meet a progressive, gracious God.
If you weren't looking for it, you might have missed her act of resistance at Trump's inauguration.
Who I'd invite to my writers' dinner party
The BLM movement has issued a clarion call to the church, the black church in particular, to affirm a theology of resistance, not respectability. This means reckoning with who Jesus is.