Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
Bishop
author
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:National_Baptist_Convention
African_American_church_organizations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Award
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Chicago_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:birthDate September 22, 1941
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jeremiah_A._Wright_III
Jasmine_Wright
Cheryl_Wright
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:United_Church_of_Christ
gptkbp:education gptkb:Virginia_Union_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago_Divinity_School
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn gptkb:African_American_clergy
community organizing
social movements
theological education
political activism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:progressive_Christianity
gptkb:Black_Liberation_Theology
gptkbp:knownFor controversial sermons
pastor_of_Trinity_United_Church_of_Christ
gptkbp:language social issues
community activism
race relations
the role of the church in society
politics and faith
gptkbp:notableWork 'God Damn America' sermon
'The Audacity of Hope' sermon
gptkbp:publications 'The Audacity of Faith'
'What Makes You So Special?'
'The_Black_Church:_A_Place_of_Hope'
'The_Gospel_According_to_Jeremiah_Wright'
'The_Power_of_the_Black_Church'
gptkbp:religion social justice
liberation theology
African_American_empowerment
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Trinity_United_Church_of_Christ
gptkbp:spouse Jill_Wright