Blow the Trumpet in Zion!: Global Vision and Action for the Twenty-First-Century Black Church

This volumes contributors - dynamic and progressive African American church leaders - advocate theprophetic powers of black theology preaching and evangelismin support of community and economic development ministerial and lay leadership and enhancement of churchlife.Among the writers are Charles G. Adams Randall C. Bailey James H. Cone James A. Forbes Jacquelyn Grant OberyHendricks Asa G. Hilliard Dwight N. Hopkins CecilMurray and Gayraud Wilmore. All were presentersin 2004 at the first Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference established to reinvigorate the social justice agenda of Americas black churches.