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The Black Church Studies program presents "Care + Justice Series" featuring Rev. Dr. Earle Fisher on Tuesday, February 27th at 6:00 p.m. in the Bass Conference Center.

CLICK HERE to register to participate virtually.

Rev. Earle J. Fisher, Ph.D. holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from LeMoyne-Owen College, a Master of Divinity Degree from Memphis Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Memphis.

Pastor Earle is the Senior Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Memphis, TN – The Blackest Church in Memphis and Shelby County.  He’s also the founder of #UPTheVote901 – a nonpartisan voter empowerment initiative committed to producing political power and increasing voter turnout in Memphis and Shelby County. 

Dr. Fisher is the author of the book, The (Re)Introduction of The Black Messiah: Rev. Albert Cleage Jr., and the Black Prophetic Tradition (Lexington Books, 2021), and two provocative essays, Brother Malcolm, Dr. King and Black Power (Black Theology: An International Journal, Fall 2020) and the groundbreaking Introducing Sermonic Militancy – A Call Towards More Revolutionary Homiletics and Hermeneutics (Journal of Communication and Religion, Fall 2021).