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Black Religious Histories, Cultures, Communities (https://crossroads.princeton.edu) Funded by the Henry Luce Foundation and Princeton University SPIRIT HOUSE site (https://www.crossroads-spirithouse.org)

@xroadproj.bsky.social Community Stories Fellow Rima Vesely-Flad is part of @princetonccsr.bsky.social's Black Buddhist studies project. Check out her work for @xroadproj.bsky.social's SPIRIT HOUSE, featuring interviews with Black Nichiren Buddhists. www.crossroads-spirithouse.org/veseley-flad

Vesely-Flad | Spirit Housewww.crossroads-spirithouse.orgRNS

(RNS) — Buddhism is an American religious tradition that intersects meaningfully with African American religious history, experts in the emerging field of Black Buddhism say.

We're holding an information session about the American Crossroads grants on Zoom on Monday, August 3 from 5:00-6:00pm Eastern.

American Crossroads Grants Information SessionConsidering applying? Join Crossroads Project Director Judith Weisenfeld on Zoom for an information session about the American Crossroads grants. Monday, August 3, 20265:00pm - 6:00pm Easterncrossroads.princeton.eduThe Crossroads Project

The Crossroads Project invites proposals for American Crossroads Fellows Grants (up to $15,000) to create interpretive material about African American religious history and provide opportunities for community engagement. Deadline: September 1, 2026 crossroads.princeton.edu/grant-progra...

@xroadproj.bsky.social Arts Fellow @ashoncrawley.bsky.social book about the Hammond Organ, the tragedy of AIDS, and the Black church is available for pre-order. Check out his Arts Fellow work on SPIRIT HOUSE: www.crossroads-spirithouse.org/crawley

From Infinite WorldAn innovative work that explores the relationship between the Black church, the Hammond organ, and the musicians that bring it to life., From Infinite World, The Sound of the Hammond Organ and the Tra...wwnorton.com
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A great opportunity for contingent and independent scholars of religion: $3000 stipend, one-week residency at The Ohio State University (travel and lodging covered), deliver a public lecture and interact OSU community. Deadline: August 15, 2026.

CSR Visiting Scholar Program – Call for ApplicationsVisiting Scholar – Call for Applications The Center for the Study of Religion at The Ohio State University is pleased to announce the continuation of our short-term visiting scholar program.religion.osu.edu

Featuring essays by Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh on "the shout," Youssef Carter on African Muslims in America, @xroadproj.bsky.social Director @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social on Eva Jessye's spirituals, Yasmine Flodin-Ali on Ahmadiyya Muslims and jazz. Web design by our own @mpgphd.bsky.social.

Peter Manseau

Long before “under God” was added to the Pledge of Allegiance, some Americans claimed the US was shaped by one religion. They have always been free to believe so, but only because they are part of a larger story. The larger story is that we are a nation under many gods… www.undergods.org/preamble

Congratulations to @xroadproj.bsky.social Arts Fellow @charrisebarron.com on her forthcoming book, The Platinum Age of Gospel: The Years When Crossover Music Changed Everything!

Charrise Barron, PhD

It's my BIRTHDAY today 🥳! Thank you for all the birthday wishes...but my biggest birthday wish is that you'd PREORDER my book, The Platinum Age of Gospel: The Years When Crossover Music Changed Everything. Head to linktr.ee/CharriseBarron or my website in my bio #PlatinumAge#PlatinumAgeofGospel

Some exciting news for @xroadproj.bsky.social! Director @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social has received an additional grant from the Henry Luce Foundation for American Crossroads: Stories of African American Spiritual Foundings.

Henry Luce Foundation Awards New Grant to The Crossroads ProjectThe Crossroads Project: Black Religious Histories, Communities, and Cultures, led by Judith Weisenfeld, Agate Brown and George L. Collord Professor and housed in Princeton University’s Center for Cult...crossroads.princeton.edu

The members of the fourth cohort of Crossroads Project Fellows are working on projects to be added to our SPIRIT HOUSE site this summer. Check out this newspaper article on Arts Fellow Vanessa Charlot's project, "Sanctuaries of the Spirit: Black Churches in Mississippi."

Missionary Union helps tell the story of Black churches in MississippiFrom generations of spiritual leaders and community builders to countless congregants, the walls of Missionary Union Baptist Church hold more than a century of history.cdispatch.com
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