Publisher's Synopsis
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II is president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, pastor at Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and founder of Repairers of the Breach. He is the author of The Third Reconstruction: How a Moral Movement Is Overcoming the Politics of Division and Fear. Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis is founder and codirector of the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice and coordinator of the Poverty Initiative at Union Theological Seminary. An ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church, Theoharis is a popular speaker, teacher, and activist, and has published numerous books and articles including Always With Us?: What Jesus Really Said About the Poor. Rev. Richard H. Lowery, is Affiliate Professor of Hebrew Bible at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, IN, and Adjunct Professor at Lexington Theological Seminary in Lexington, KY. He is an ordained Disciples of Christ minister and is married to the Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins, the General Minister and President of the denomination. Lowery is a popular speaker, preacher, and lecturer and has served on the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches.
