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  • Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

    Author, preacher, moral activist. Latest book: WHITE POVERTY

  • William J. Barber, II

    President, Repairers of the Breach, & Founding Director & Professor, Yale Center for Public Theology and Public Policy. Author, WHITE POVERTY, WE ARE CALLED TO BE A MOVEMENT, THE THIRD RECONSTRUCTION, REVIVE US AGAIN, & FORWARD TOGETHER.

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    Author of There’s a disco ball between us: a theory of Black gay life (2022), and ¡Venceremos?: The Erotics of Black Self-Making in Cuba-- both published by Duke University Press—and the editor of the GLQ special issue Black/Queer/Diaspora.

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