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Paris, Peter Junior was born on May 30, 1933 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Freeman Archibald and Violet Agatha (Jewell) Paris.
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This analysis of four Black religious leaders--Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Joseph H. Jackson, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr.--reviews their differences and determines whether grounds for coalitional activity still exists. These leaders all clearly agreed that racism should be opposed but they vigorously disagreed on the forms the opposition should take.
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In African American culture the church is instrumental in establishing and maintaining social order Professor Paris shows that a study of black church teachings reveals black social ethics These ethics aren t abstract moral principles but sociopolitical quests for liberation and freedom
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Paris, Peter Junior was born on May 30, 1933 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Freeman Archibald and Violet Agatha (Jewell) Paris.
Bachelor, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1956. Bachelor's Degree, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1958. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1969.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1975. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), McGill University, 1989. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Acadia University, 1990.
General secretary U. Alberta chapter, Student Christian Movement Canada, Edmonton, 1958-1961;
special travelling secretary, Toronto, Student Christian Movement Canada, Edmonton, 1964-1965;
national travelling secretary, Student Christian Movement Nigeria, Ibadan, 1961-1964;
instructor urban studies, Associated College of Mid-West, Chicago, 1969-1970;
instructor ethics and society, Howard U. Division School, Washington, 1970-1972;
assistant professor ethics and society, Vanderbilt University Division School, Nashville, 1972-1977;
associate professor, Vanderbilt University Division School, Nashville, 1977-1983;
professor, Vanderbilt University Division School, Nashville, 1983-1985;
Elmer G. Homrighausen professor Christian social ethics, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, since 1985;
senior fellow, Mathey College, Princeton University, since 1988. Consultant Association Theological Schools, Indianapolis, since 1986, W.E.B. DuBois Institute, Harvard University, since 1988. Lecturer U. South Africa, Pretoria, August, 1988.
Fellow W.E.B. DuBois Institute, Harvard University, 1990.
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Fellow Society for Values in Higher Education. Member American Academy Religion (associate director 1983-1985, vice president 1993, president-elect 1994, president 1995), Society Christian Ethics (board directors 1977-1982, vice president 1990, president 1991), Society for Study Black Religion (founding), American Theological Society.
Married Shirley Ann McMillen, May 13, 1961. Children: Valerie Lynn ToKunbo, Peter Brett.
