Go Tell It on the Mountain with Dr. Anika Prather
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In this episode, Junius and Wesley discuss James Baldwin’s Go Tell It on the Mountain with Dr. Anika Prather, the Assistant Professor of Education and Elementary Education Coordinator at the Catholic University of America. Together, they explore Baldwin’s reflections on faith, identity, and the African American experience, analyzing the novel's profound insights into spirituality and social justice. Dr. Prather shares her expertise on how Baldwin’s narrative and characters offer timeless lessons, bridging classical and modern literature. This episode is perfect for listeners interested in literature, theology, and cultural dialogue, providing new perspectives on Baldwin's work through a classical lens. Do you like what we’re doing here at the Classical Mind? If so, please subscribe! Be sure to share us with your friends! Endnotes: * The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin * Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin Get full access to The Classical Mind at www.theclassicalmind.com/subscribe
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