Read Yolanda’s article for The Buechner Review in April 2024
Revd Dr Yolanda Pierce is professor of theology and Dean at the Vanderbilt Divinity School. She is a scholar of African American religious history, womanist theology, race, and religion, as well as a public theologian, activist, and commentator. An alumna of Princeton University and Cornell University, Pierce served as the founding director of the Center for the Study of African American Religious Life at the National Museum of African American History & Culture. Pierce's writing has appeared in Time, Sojourners, and The Christian Century. She is the author of Hell Without Fires (2021) and In My Grandmother’s House (2023).
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