Toward the Beloved Community: Resisting Domination

Graphic showing a distressed American Flag image behind the words "The Beoved Community: Resisting Domination" and "2025 25 JAN 9 A.M. - 12 P.M. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 9-9:45 A.M." on top. The text, "SALEM INSTITUTIONAL PABTIST CHURCH 3918 CROZIER ST. DALLAS" on the lower left and presenter images in circles on the right. Below the first image, the text, "GUEST SPEAKER: DR. JASON E. SHELTON PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY & DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES, UT ARLINGTON" and below the second the text, "EVENT MODERATOR: DR. MICHAEL GREENE DIRECTOR, BLACK/AFRICANA CHRUCH STUDIES, PERKINS SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY, º£½ÇÖ±²¥." In a red bar across the bottom the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Perkins School of Theology logo sits to the left of the text, "º£½ÇÖ±²¥.EDU/PERKINS | EMAIL: MGREENE@MAIL.º£½ÇÖ±²¥.EDU PRESENTED BY BLACK/AFRICANA CHURCH STUDIES PROGRAM (BACS)"

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January 16, 2025

Martin Luther King, Jr. was an indefatigable fighter against economic and racial domination, and a fierce advocate for a Beloved Community that promotes and protects human dignity. Join us on January 25th, 2025, as we come together under the theme, “Toward The Beloved Community: Resisting Domination,” to discuss and reflect upon changes in the post-Civil Rights Black church and the ongoing struggle for racial and economic justice. Guest speaker: Dr. Jason E. Shelton, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for African American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington. Event moderator: Dr. Michael Greene, Director of Black/Africana Church Studies at Perkins School of Theology/º£½ÇÖ±²¥.  Event held at Salem Institutional Baptist Church, 3918 Crozier Street, Dallas, Texas 75214. Senior Pastor: Rev. Todd Atkins.

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January 16, 2025