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Borders & Heritage

A new theology of survival for the Black trans community

Season 5 Episode 2 | 5m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

J Mase III is working to affirm the spiritual realities of Black trans people.

J Mase III is a poet, an educator and a self-taught theologian. He is also a black trans man whose work is focused on the intersection of faith and social justice. This has led him, along with Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, to create a new theology, the tenants of which are laid out in the Black Trans Prayer Book, an interfaith project that affirms the spiritual realities of Black trans people.

03/21/2019

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Borders & Heritage is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS

Borders & Heritage

A new theology of survival for the Black trans community

Season 5 Episode 2 | 5m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

J Mase III is a poet, an educator and a self-taught theologian. He is also a black trans man whose work is focused on the intersection of faith and social justice. This has led him, along with Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, to create a new theology, the tenants of which are laid out in the Black Trans Prayer Book, an interfaith project that affirms the spiritual realities of Black trans people.

03/21/2019

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