Alumni: The Range of Opinion and Action an Slavery The issue of slavery was important enough in the first half of the 19th century in the United States that the Seminary’s alumni would have had to confront it, no matter where they served. The attitudes and actions of those who studied at Princeton Seminary generated …
Audio Playlist of Lectures Renowned theologians gave rousing sermons and lectures in response to the historical audit report that revealed the Seminary’s ties to slavery. The playlist below includes remarks from: Willie James Jennings, associate professor of systematic theology and Africana studies at Yale Divinity School Rev. Dr. Samuel Reeves, Jr., alumnus and pastor of Providence …
Event Photo Gallery Princeton Seminary hosted many events over the 2018-19 academic year for learning and conversation about the historical audit report. View this gallery to see highlights. MORE IN THIS ISSUE A Year of Confession The Seminary hosted more than 20 events to engage the campus in reflection and conversation throughout the 2018–19 academic …
Conference Video Highlights As part of the many events hosted on campus during the 2018-2019 academic year, the Seminary held a two-day academic conference that explored slavery and higher education, with particular emphasis on a theological perspective. In addition to our own Professors Eric Barreto, Sally Brown and Mark Taylor, other theologians and scholars who participated included: Darnell Moore, …
Students Speak Listen to responses to the historical audit report. By Nicole Pride NICOLE PRIDE is the editor of GATHER and director of communication and marketing at Princeton Theological Seminary. MORE IN THIS ISSUE VIDEO: Theological Perspectives Leadership shares how God is at work through the historical audit process President Barnes on Embracing Our Past Listen to an excerpt from …
VIDEO: Theological Perspectives Leadership shares how God is at work through the historical audit process. By Nicole Pride and Eric Rasmussen From the Board of Trustees to faculty to administrators, many members of the Seminary community have contributed a range of unique perspectives about what the historical audit has meant to them as well as …
ANIMATION: Princeton Seminary and Slavery Four brief episodes give an overview of the historical audit report. Animated by Nate Milton The historical audit report is the culmination of two years of research to determine the Seminary’s ties to slavery. View the brief animations below to get an overview of the main findings. For an in-depth …
President Barnes on Embracing Our Past Listen to an excerpt from Rev. Gee’s “Black Like Me” podcast By Rev. Dr. Alex Gee Princeton Seminary President M. Craig Barnes participates in an interview with longtime friend and “Black Like Me” podcast host Rev. Dr. Alex Gee. Below is an excerpt from the conversation where President Barnes …
A Year of Confession The Seminary hosted more than 20 events to engage the campus in reflection and conversation throughout the 2018-19 academic year. Slavery. When thinking about this complex part of America’s history, it is a deeply painful reflection for some and for others a mere fact to which they are indifferent. Regardless of …
Princeton Theological Seminary Announces Plan to Repent for Ties to Slavery The Seminary will roll out more than 20 new initiatives by 2024 NEWS RELEASE PRINCETON, N.J., October 18, 2019 – Princeton Theological Seminary Board of Trustees unanimously endorsed the implementation of a multi-year action plan to repent for its ties to slavery. The approved series of new …
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