Black Spirituality

Emory University and University Chaplaincy are passionate about supporting Black spiritual life. For many years, University Chaplaincy's Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir has been a hub for Black Christian spirituality open to all students. Below is a growing list of resources and opportunities for connecting with Black spiritual life on and off campus. Please also contact any of the chaplains and staff in University Chaplaincy for resources on Black spirituality in all spiritual traditions.

OSRL Director of Music Maury Allums

Anna Julia Cooper Lecture (CST)
Black History Month
Howard Thurman Lecture (CST)
Juneteenth
King Week
Soul Food Gospel Fest

African American Studies
Black Church Studies (CST)
Institute of African Studies
James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference

Belonging and Community Justice
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Black Student Alliance House
Black Student Union
Collegiate Black Christians
Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir (Major Events: Fall Concert; Soulful Sunday)

Ebenezer Baptist Church
Big Bethel AME Church
First Congregational Church

For more information, please contact religiouslife@emory.edu.

Black Spirituality

University Chaplaincy Key Contacts

Annual Events

Academic Departments and Units

Administrative Offices

Student Organizations

Local Resources