Christena Cleveland, Ph.D. is a social psychologist, public theologian, author, and activist. She is the founder and director of the Center for Justice + Renewal which supports a more equitable world by nurturing skillful justice advocacy and the depth to act on it. She published her second full-length book, God is a Black Woman (HarperCollins), which details her 400-mile walking pilgrimage across central France in search of ancient Black Madonna statues and examines the relationship among race, gender, and cultural perceptions of the Divine.

Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location: Center for the Arts & Religion at the Graduate Theological Union, Hewlett Building (2400 Ridge Rd. Berkeley) 94709