‘Mama I Can’t Breathe!’: Black/African Women of Faith Groaning for Social Justice and Gender Equality

This article explores some residual entanglements of colonialism, Christianity, and Afro-western engagement in Africa by using the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police and his cries for “breath” and “mama” as a framework for examining the following. First, we argue that one way in which the...

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Authors: Parsitau, Damaris (Author) ; Mombo, Esther 1957- (Author) ; Dah, Ini Dorcas (Author) ; Gitonga, Tatiana Wairimu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Mission studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 38, Issue: 3, Pages: 448-469
Further subjects:B Patriarchy
B racial and social justice
B African Women
B Postcolonial
B Breath
B Colonial
B Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians
B Gender
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