Expanding Latine and Black theologies by highlighting AfroLatine voices

 
 
 
 

“Faith in Blackness” Panel Discussion Livestream

Trailer for "Faith in Blackness: An Exploration of AfroLatine Spirituality"

"Faith in Blackness: An Exploration of AfroLatine Spirituality" is a short-form documentary that highlights the lived experiences of AfroLatines of different faith traditions by sharing their stories and how their Blackness plays a role in their spirituality and vice-versa. This documentary showcases the individual lived experiences of AfroLatines and their engagement to their faith and spiritual traditions.

From our Cuentos Journal

My journey to spirituality: years of struggle confusion and clarity

“My life started to become better as I tended my spiritual altar called a boveda. However, I felt incomplete.  Thoughts of my Garifuna heritage and spirituality were always lingering but had no idea how to begin that leg of my spiritual journey.  I did know, however, that I did not want to proceed in any other tradition before paying due homage to my own first.”