“The Birth of A Nation” is a movie biography of Turner who acted on the basis that each slave was “a child of God” made for a purpose to rise against evil.
The museum will include the Center for the Study of African American Religion in order to promote further research into the large role spirituality has played in African America’s past and present. Dr. Yolanda Pierce, an Associate Professor of African American Religion and Literature at Princeton Theological Seminary and the Director of Black Church Studies, will lead the effort. Her scholarly specialties include African American Religious History; Womanist Theology; African American Literature; and Race and Religion.
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