The ADRSA looks forward to its 13th conference, "My Sibling's Keeper" coming Friday, April 11th. Such an event takes support from many directions and we are thankful to the sponsors who are contributing to its success. Among the sponsors are the Congress of Santa Barbara (KOSANBA),...
The ADRSA is excited to announce Yeye Luisah Teish as the keynote speaker for our 2025 conference entitled "My Sibling’s Keeper: Comfort, Care, and Community in Africana Religions" to be held online on April 11. Yeye was the keynote for "Healing and Wholeness in Africa and...
The ADRSA is excited to announce that our podcast, Black Religion Books, is now live! Join our host, founding director Iya Funlayo, PhD, as she converses with scholars on new and classic books -- and occasionally films -- on Black Religions. The podcast is available...
Moonzy on the Moon The ADRSA is pleased to announce Moonzy on the Moon as the featured artist for our 13th conference to be held online Friday, April 11. Born on the nature isle of Dominica, raised in the Virgin Islands, and now based in South...
The ADRSA is excited to announce Dr. Kokahvah "Mama Koko" Zaditu-Selassie as the keynote speaker for our 2024 conference entitled "The Power of Place: Home, 'Foreign," and Belonging in Africana Religions to be held at The City College of New York on April 19, 2024....
The ADRSA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Danielle N. Boaz as our Director of Public Education. In this role, she will spearhead initiatives supporting our mission of supporting scholarship in Africana Religions, and bringing underrepresented voices to the fore by creating and...
Dealing with a global pandemic for the last two years has brought many of us closer to grief more frequently than we might ever have been before. From unplanned shifts in lifestyles, to social isolation, to the loss of loved ones, many of us have...
The ADRSA is pleased to announce Baba Dr. Kọ́lá Abímbọ́lá as our keynote speaker for ADRSA 2022, I Put a Spell on You: Magic, Miracles, and Mystique in Africana Religions, where we will celebrate 10 years of supporting scholarship in Africana Religions.Dr. Abímbọ́lá is Associate...