Media

March 2021: ““We are the Ethiopian Hebrews, Brothers to the Fair White Jew”: Race, Religion, and Jewish Identity in Harlem,” Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies series on Jews, Race, and Religion

March 2021: Featured in the CBC Radio program IDEAS series on Black Myths on Screen: Hollywood and a Century of Race

February 2021: Featured in the PBS series, The Black Church 

December 2020:Deemed Unfit for Freedom,” in Discovery Research at Princeton Magazine

November 2020: Conversation with Megan Goodwin and Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst on Keeping it 101: A Killjoy’s Introduction to Religion about race and religion

September 2020:Race, Policing, and the Criminalization of Mental Illness,” #ScholarStrike

July 2019: Interview with Greg Soden for The Classical Ideas Podcast about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

November 2018: Interview with Taj Salaam for Books, Beats & Beyond about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

August 2018: Interview with Hillary Kaell for New Books in Religion about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

March 2018: Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism: Seminar in American Religion on New World A-Coming

January 2018: “New World A-Coming: How Black Religion Helped Shape Racial Identity,” Interview for Religion Dispatches.

November 2017: Featured in Father’s Kingdom, premiering at DOC NYC.
Watch a clip of Father’s Kingdom.

September 2017:Writing a New History of Black Religion: An Author’s Response” to the Online Roundtable on New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity during the Great Migration on Black Perspectives

August 2017: “The Formation of Religio-Racial Identity,” Interview with Eddie S. Glaude for the AAS 21 Podcast about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

June 2017: Interview with Brad Stoddard for The Religious Studies Project about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

April 2017: Featured interview on ROROTOKO about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

April 2017:  Interview with Cat Brooks of KPFA’s UpFront (at 33:25) about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

February 2017: Interview with Vaughn Booker, Dartmouth College, for Religion & Politics on “Religious Movements of the Great Migration

February 2017: Interview with Dave Heller of WHYY’s Newsworks Tonight about New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration

February 2017: The Author’s Corner” on The Way of Improvement Leads Home

May 2016: C-SPAN  broadcast of my presentation, “Sites and Sources for the Study of African American Religious History” in the session on “What is African American Religion?” at The Future of the African American Past, May 21, 2016.

April 2016: Columbia Missourian article about the University of Missouri’s Distinguished Lecture in Religion and Public Life on religion and the Great Migration

March 2014: Four Questions with the Religion in American History Blog

January 2014: Research profile in the Princeton Alumni Weekly