
Rev. Dr. Cheryl Sanders
is Senior Pastor of Third Street Church of God, Washington DC and is a professor of Christian Ethics at Howard University School of Divinity. She has been a contributing editor for Leadership, a journal for pastors, and has authored several books and hundreds of articles.
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Dr. Michael Emerson
is a professor and the Director of the Center on Race, Religion, and Urban Life at Rice University in Houston, TX. He has researched and written several books examining the relationship between religion and race: “Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America” followed by “United by Faith: the Multiracial Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race” co-authored with Dr. Curtiss DeYoung, another member of this conference planning team.
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