Black religion and aesthetics

Anthony B. Pinn is a leading scholar of African American religion and culture. His works like To Speak a Defiant Word and Varieties of African American religious experience explore Black theology and spiritual traditions. He also examines contemporary cultural expressions in books such as Religion in hip hop and Kendrick Lamar and the Making of Black Meaning.

A. Pinn writes about the intersection of Black religion and public life. Pinn's books include "What Has the Black Church to Do with Public Life" and "Black Religion and Aesthetics."