STAND YOUR GROUND: Black Bodies and the Justice of God
This interview with Rev. Kelly Brown Douglas was recorded in 2015, shortly after the publication of her book STAND YOUR GROUND. For Rev. Douglas, the death of Trayvon Martin was her Emmit Till moment, igniting deep chords of sadness and fear for young blacks. With her 2015 book, STAND YOUR GROUND: Black Bodies And The Justice Of God, she traces the history of the stand your ground culture in America to the anglo saxon myth, and she chronicles the African American struggle to hold America accountable to its democratic ideas.
In our interview Professor Brown discussed how American founding…
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