Race and Ethnicity in the New Testament
Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto and Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo discuss identity and the Book of Acts
In a time when many communities are still wrestling with racial injustice, how might the Bible be a powerful resource for Christians seeking a more generous imagination about human difference? Biblical scholars Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo and Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto discuss his work on the Book of Acts and how the academic study of the Bible might begin to confront the crises of racial inequity we face today.
ADDITIONAL READING
“Preaching Reflections on Freddie Gray and Baltimore” by Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto, et al., Huffington Post, 29 April 2015