Black theology and human identity / Cornel West -- The Black church and religious freedom / Stephen L. Carter -- African American thought: the discovery of fragments / David Tracy -- Black theology on theological education / Dwight N. Hopkins -- Racism and the church: an inquiry into the contradictions between experience, doctrine, and theological theory / Jamie T. Phelps -- Black leadership, faith, and the struggle for freedom / Manning Marable -- Black theology and the parish ministry / J. Alfred Smith, Sr. -- An underground theology / Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. -- Searching for paradise in a world of theme parks / Emilie M. Townes -- Servanthood revisited: womanist explorations of servanthood theology / Jacquelyn Grant -- Disrupted/disruptive movements: Black theology and Black power 1969-1999 / René Leslie Hill -- Reimagining public discourse / Rebecca S. Chopp -- Liberation theology and African women's theologies / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Emancipatory Christianity / Linda E. Thomas -- Black Latin American anthology: a new way to sense, to feel, and to speak of God / Silvia Regina de Lima Silva -- Race and civil society: a democratic conversation / Jean Bethke Elshtain and Christopher Beem -- Comparing the public theologies of James H. Cone and Martin Luther King, Jr. / Peter J. Paris -- Black theology at the turn of the century: some unmet needs and challenges / Gayraud S. Wilmore -- Looking back, going forward: Black theology as public theology / James H. Cone.