Womanist ethicist Dr. Emilie M. Townes was this year’s lecturer for the 2025 American Lectures in the History of Religion series that took place in Philadelphia from February 19-21. Dr. Townes gave three lectures – one at the University of Pennsylvania, one at Temple University, and one at Palmer Seminary of Eastern University – on the topic “Premeditated Indifference.”

This lecture is titled “Colored Orneriness as Critical Companion to U.S. Democracy.”

Date

February 20, 2025