MTS Professor Presents Papers at NCA

Dr. Andre E. Johnson,  will present his award winning paper, “The Prophetic Persona of James Cone and the Rhetorical Theology of Black Theology” at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association. The Association will hold its meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana from November 16-20. In addition to the Cone paper, Dr. Johnson will also present three others papers; “Prophetic Rhetoric as Religious Communication,” The Call for a Hip Hop Spirituality,” and “Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and the Prophetic Tradition.”

Dr. Johnson currently serves as the Dr. James L. Netters Assistant Professor of Rhetoric & Religion and African American Studies at Memphis Theological Seminary. He is also editor of the Rhetoric Race and Religion blog