Can I Get a Witness?

Overview

This anthology gathers the religious words of Afro-American women from Sojourner Truth to Harriet Tubman and Fannie Lou Hamer, assembling a variety of witnesses to the Gospel and examining the links between faith and the struggle for civil rights and justice. This juxtaposes the reflections of both famous and lesser-known black women. --Midwest Book Review

Stirring and fascinating writings by Black women writers, educators, and theologians from Mary Bethune to Shirley Chisholm.