Keeping Hope Alive
Sermons and Speeches of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Book • 2020
Keeping Hope Alive collects Rev. Jesse Jackson's sermons and public addresses across decades, highlighting his fusion of Christian theology and political activism.
Edited by Grace Ji‑Sun Kim, the volume emphasizes themes of liberation, community organizing, and global human rights.
The book spans local American civil-rights moments and international engagements, showing Jackson's insistence on a theology that moves beyond cultural limitations.
Through speeches, sermons, and reflections, the collection traces how Jackson used religious rhetoric to mobilize coalitions and contest systems of domination.
It serves both as a historical document and a theological resource for understanding black liberation praxis.
Edited by Grace Ji‑Sun Kim, the volume emphasizes themes of liberation, community organizing, and global human rights.
The book spans local American civil-rights moments and international engagements, showing Jackson's insistence on a theology that moves beyond cultural limitations.
Through speeches, sermons, and reflections, the collection traces how Jackson used religious rhetoric to mobilize coalitions and contest systems of domination.
It serves both as a historical document and a theological resource for understanding black liberation praxis.
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