Racialization and the Legacy of Black Christianity

In this episode of Gospelbound, Collin Hansen sits down with Walter Strickland to discuss his book, Swing Low: A History of Black Christianity in the United States. They explore the rich history of Black Christianity in the United States, considering the importance of participation in theology and the challenges faced by Black church leaders in proving their orthodoxy. Strickland explains how Black theology developed and the need for a story that truly represents the Black Christian experience. He also shares how faith can bring hope and peace despite life's challenges.