{"id":1329,"date":"2014-10-24T10:18:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T15:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltdivinity\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2014-10-24T10:18:54","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T15:18:54","slug":"friday-photo-10-24-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltdivinity\/2014\/10\/friday-photo-10-24-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Photo 10.24.14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1109\/2014\/10\/Afrofuturism.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1330\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1109\/2014\/10\/Afrofuturism-650x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1109\/2014\/10\/Afrofuturism-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1109\/2014\/10\/Afrofuturism-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1109\/2014\/10\/Afrofuturism.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">On Saturday, October 18th, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">the Department of Homiletics and Liturgics\u00a0hosted Afrofuturism in Black Theology.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\"> This eventful symposium was filled with a panel discussion, and presentation of papers by religious scholars, artists, theologians, and critical thinkers in the field of religion, gender, sexuality, the Black Church, and Afrofuturism. The featured guest was <\/span><strong>Mr. George Clinton (Parliament Funkadelic)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">. Mr. Clinton spoke for an hour about his life, music, and career, particularly as it relates to Afrofuturism and the Black Church.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo from left to right: Prof. Nettrice Gaskins (panelist),\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Ytasha Womack (panelist, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Prof. Tiffany Patterson \u2013 Vanderbilt University, Dept. of African &amp; African American Diaspora Studies), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Prof. Tracy Sharpley-Whiting \u00a0(moderator, Vanderbilt University, Dept. of African &amp; African American Diaspora Studies), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Prof. Gilman Whiting \u00a0(Vanderbilt University, Dept. of African &amp; African American Diaspora Studies), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Haviland Whiting \u00a0(Daughter of Gilman Whiting and Tracy Sharpley-Whiting), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Prof. Brandon McCormack \u00a0(University of Louisville, Dept. of Pan-African Studies), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Sha\u2019Tika Brown \u00a0(Vanderbilt University), <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Terrance Dean \u00a0(Doctoral student, Vanderbilt University, Graduate Dept. of Religion), and <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">George Clinton (Parliament Funkadelic). <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, October 18th, the Department of Homiletics and Liturgics\u00a0hosted Afrofuturism in Black Theology. 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