by Monica A. Coleman | Jan 25, 2022 | Media
“Mental health isn’t about class,” Dr. Monica A. Coleman, Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware and author of Bipolar Faith: A Black Woman’s Journey with Depression and Faith, tells theGrio. “It’s about chemistry, trauma, genetics, experience and...
by Monica A. Coleman | Jan 18, 2022 | Media
The Portalist, a haven for science fiction and fantasy fans, celebrates the “Octavia Tried to Tell Us” webinar series. Since May of 2020, the ‘Octavia Tried to Tell Us’ webinar series has brought activists, authors, scholars, artists, and...
by Monica A. Coleman | Oct 17, 2021 | Media
I spoke about race, mental health and process theology with Andy Hale of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Podcast. Great discussion of generational trauma and a little process theology and Whitehead and how it’s all connected. Click below to hear the...
by Monica A. Coleman | Jun 9, 2021 | Media
Canton McKinley head football coach Marcus Wattley and six of his assistants were fired last week following allegations the coaches forced a 17-year-old player to eat an entire pepperoni pizza against his Hebrew Israelite religious beliefs as punishment for missing a...
by Monica A. Coleman | May 5, 2021 | Media
Talking about “Bipolar Faith” and mental health challenges with Chris McAlilly and Eddie Rester of The Weight Podcast. Eddie and Chris regularly talk about “topics that are too heavy for a 20 minute sermon.” I love it. We talked about the...
by Monica A. Coleman | Apr 27, 2021 | Media
Think tanks and polling firms confirm the decline in religious affiliation among younger Americans. In fact, Millennials and Generation Z have been fleeing churches at record rates. The reasons they give, however, are varied. In one Barna study, 31 percent of...