An Historic Meeting: African and African Diaspora Women Convene in Ghana for First-Ever Religion Conference
…ional Ghanaian drummers and dancers began the conference with an ebullient welcome. Amid the ceremony’s invocation of a “Spirit of Unity,” evocation of ancestors, and call for a commitment to work together, Ghanaian theologian Elizabeth Amoah lamented some Africans’ roles in capturing and trading other Africans into enslavement and expressed hope for possibilities of the meeting. Other program highlights included lectures by Oduyoye and Jamaican…
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