On Sunday, June 7, 2020, Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III, pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptists Church, preached a sermon entitled, "Movement Beyond The Moment." This sermon attempts to invite listeners to consider ways to understand both the gravity of this moment and the opportunity to extend its power beyond the present. Below you will find links that relate to what Pastor Brown references in this sermon along with supplemental material. Angela Davis Who Is Angela Davis? (Blacksonian) Movement for Black Lives Panel Discussion featuring Angela Davis Black Journal Interview with Angela Davis (1972) The Fallacy of Prison Reform Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis Books referenced in this sermon (or
On Pentecost Sunday 2020, Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III, pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptists Church, preached a sermon entitled, "Power To The People." With demonstrations and fires from protests still burning in cities around the country in response to the recent murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and countless others by police and white racists, this sermon attempts to show how this moment is connected to the Bible and Black History. It points an important way forward for those concerned about a spiritual and socio-political pathway to Black liberation. Below you will find links that relate to what Pastor Brown references in this sermon along with supplemental material. Refe
