{"product_id":"womanist-justice-womanist-hope-9781555406837","title":"Womanist Justice, Womanist Hope","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Emilie M. Townes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cultural Heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers an important contribution to the recovery and articulation of African-American womanist experience. Ida Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) was an activist, social reformer, and churchwoman. \u003cem\u003eWomanist Justice, Womanist Hope\u003c\/em\u003e recovers her life and historical context and examines the extent to which her perspective can be a resource for a contemporary womanist Christian social ethic. Beginning with a brief biographical sketch of Wells-Barnett, Emilie Townes examines the religious and social world in which she worked as well as her many speeches and publciations. Townes focuses especially on Wells-Barnett's participation in the anti-lynching campaigns of the late nineteenth century. She argues that Wells-Barnett's life and work can provide important lessons in leadership and social activism for contemporary Black churchwomen. nature of leadership for Black women,\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47615010242711,"sku":"9781555406837","price":2076.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781555406837.webp?v=1775097788","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/womanist-justice-womanist-hope-9781555406837","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}