The Civil Rights Movement: Faith Inspired Origins - Prof. Dennis Edwards

Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards (dean, North Park Seminary) teaches the faith underpinnings that fueled the Civil Rights Movement. In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Dr. Edwards explores the spiritual roots of the movement, revealing the ways in which Black theology and faith informed the actions and decisions of its leaders. From the role of the Black Church to the intersection of faith and activism, Prof. Edwards sheds light on the crucial yet often-ignored theological underpinnings of this pivotal moment in American history. Deepen your understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and how faith played a key role in it. This episode is part of Highrock Church's Black Theology Class. Email [email protected] to learn more. Here's a free discussion guide: https://live-highrock-network.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DiscussionGuideBlackTheology2022v2-1.pdfIf you (or your small group) use this resource, we'd love to know! Email Scott @ [email protected] more about Highrock church at www.highrock.orgLearn more about Theology Lab highrock.org/theologylabPodcast includes original music ("Imagination") written by Dean Payla, produced by PALA.#BlackTheology #CivilRightsMovement #ChristianFaith #FaithAndJustice #BibleStudy #theology