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LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant

LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant is Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Williams College where she teaches a variety of courses on religion and popular culture, ethnographic methods, African American religious experience, and womanist/black feminist thought. In addition to her current book project Pushing Weight, she is the author of Talking to the Dead: Religion, Music and Lived Memory among Gullah/Geechee Women (Duke University Press, 2014) and co-author of Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry’s Productions with Tamura A. Lomax and Carol B. Duncan (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).

Archive, Books, RD10QSeptember 11, 2014

No Zombies Here, Just a Bunch of Women Talking to the Dead

By LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant

What inspired you to write Talking to the Dead? I vividly recall the experiences that…

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Politics/LawJune 15, 2009

A Color-Blind America? Don’t Fall For The Okey-Doke

By LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant

Barack Obama tried to run a color-blind campaign, and he won. But don’t believe the hype: an Obama victory doesn’t mean an end to racism in our culture, or that we should blithely forget the history of racial injustice.

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