Abstract for Online Program Book (maximum 150 words)
This invited session celebrates the remarkable scholarly, pedagogical, and creative contributions of Dr. Karen Baker-Fletcher over more than three decades as theologian, professor, mentor, poet, and author. Engaging her most recent publication on Mamie Till alongside her expansive body of work, panelists will reflect on the enduring influence of her womanist theological imagination and transformative impact of her roles within the academy and beyond.