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The Social Justice Tutoring Program, Coordinated by the Office of the Dean of the Chapel, is a free service provide to the families of Howard University faculty and staff. This program supports our office's goals of Faith.Service.Justice during this remote-learning time. Learn more at the link below.

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Communal Conversations Series

NEW YEAR, NEW WHAT?

JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST INSTALLMENT ON JANUARY 25TH AT OUR *NEW* TIME, 8 PM. IN COMMUNAL CONVERSATIONS: NEW YEAR, NEW WHAT?, STUDENTS WILL DISCUSS HOW WE CAN WORK TOWARDS NEWNESS WITH THE RESURGENCE OF COVID-19 AND WHITE SUPREMACIST VIOLENCE.

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As the Howard University community embraces the act of social distancing, the Office of the Dean of the Chapel wishes to share weekly principles to aid and strengthen members of our community near and far. For more information, Chapel social media @HowardUChapel. #FaithServiceJustice

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  1. Jan 31, 2021

    Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook

    Former U.S. Amb. for International Religious Freedom

    The Honorable Suzan Johnson Cook was the first female and African-American to hold the position of U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom....

    New York, NY

    Speaker Profile of Ambassador Suzan Johnson CookSchedule of speakers

  2. Jan 24, 2021

    Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III

    Pastor, Abyssinian Baptist Church

    Education and faith are the hallmarks of the ministry of the Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, infusing his life, his work and his teachings. As Pastor of...

    New York, NY

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, IIISchedule of speakers

  3. Jan 17, 2021

    Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.

    Pastor Emeritus, Trinity United Church of Christ

    Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his elementary education in that city and then went to Virginia Union...

    Chicago, IL

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.Schedule of speakers

  4. Jan 10, 2021

    Dr. Michael Eric Dyson

    Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University

    Dr. Michael Eric Dyson—who is an American Book Award recipient and two-time NAACP Image Award winner—is one of the nation’s most influential and renowned...

    Washington, D.C.

    Speaker Profile of Dr. Michael Eric DysonSchedule of speakers

  5. Jan 03, 2021

    Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., M.B.A.

    President, Howard University

    Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., MBA, the 17th President of Howard University, is a scholar, surgeon, and researcher. The focal point of his research is to...

    Washington, D.C.

    Speaker Profile of Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., M.B.A.Schedule of speakers

  6. Dec 27, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Judy Fentress-Williams

    Professor of Old Testament, Virginia Theological Seminary

    Judy Fentress-Williams is in bi-vocational ministry in Alexandria, VA as the Professor of Old Testament at Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) and the Senior...

    Alexandria, Virginia

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Judy Fentress-WilliamsSchedule of speakers

  7. Dec 20, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Marvin McMickle

    Professor Of African American Religious Studies

    Born in Chicago, Illinois in 1948, Marvin A. McMickle is a 1970 graduate of Aurora University in Aurora Illinois with a B.A. in Philosophy. His alma mater...

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Marvin McMickleSchedule of speakers

  8. Dec 13, 2020

    Dr. Brittney C. Cooper

    Assoc. Professor of Women's & Gender Studies

    Dr. Cooper is co-editor of The Crunk Feminist Collection (The Feminist Press 2017). She is author of Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race...

    Speaker Profile of Dr. Brittney C. CooperSchedule of speakers

  9. Dec 06, 2020

    Chaplain Barry C. Black

    62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate

    On June 27, 2003, Rear Admiral Barry C. Black (Ret.) was elected the 62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate. He began working in the Senate on July 7,...

    Speaker Profile of Chaplain Barry C. BlackSchedule of speakers

  10. Nov 29, 2020

    The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde

    Mariann Edgar Budde serves as spiritual leader for 88 Episcopal congregations and ten Episcopal schools in the District of Columbia and four Maryland...

    Speaker Profile of The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar BuddeSchedule of speakers

  11. Jan 03, 2021

    Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., M.B.A.

    President, Howard University

    Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., MBA, the 17th President of Howard University, is a scholar, surgeon, and researcher. The focal point of his research is to...

    Washington, D.C.

    Speaker Profile of Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., M.B.A.Schedule of speakers

  12. Nov 15, 2020

    Rev. Al Sharpton

    Founder and President, National Action Network

    As founder and President of National Action Network (NAN), which currently operates over 125 chapters across the country including a Washington, D.C....

    New York, NY

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Al SharptonSchedule of speakers

  13. Nov 08, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Leslie D. Callahan

    Pastor, St. Paul's Baptist Church

    Reverend Dr. Leslie Dawn Callahan, a native of Gary, West Virginia, experienced her first Christian education and formation at Apostolic Temple Church where...

    Philadelphia, PA

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  14. Nov 01, 2020

    Bishop William J. Barber, II

    Pastor, Greenleaf Christian Church, Disciples of Christ

    Bishop William J. Barber, II is Pastor of Greenleaf Christian Church, Disciples of Christ in Goldsboro, North Carolina and President and Senior Lecturer of...

    Goldsboro, NC

    Speaker Profile of Bishop William J. Barber, IISchedule of speakers

  15. Oct 25, 2020

    Bishop W. Darin Moore

    Presiding Bishop, Mid-Atlantic Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

    Bishop Moore is a native of Mt. Vernon, NY and began his college education at Livingstone College, graduating from Purchase College, in Purchase, NY with a...

    Washington, D.C.

    Speaker Profile of Bishop W. Darin MooreSchedule of speakers

  16. Oct 18, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III

    Senior Pastor, Friendship-West Baptist Church

    Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, is the Senior Pastor of the Friendship-West BaptistChurch in Dallas, Texas and has served for 30 years leading witha commitment...

    Dallas, TX

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, IIISchedule of speakers

  17. Oct 11, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Dharius Daniels

    Founder and Senior Pastor, Kingdom Church

    Dharius Daniels is a cultural architect and trendsetter for his generation. He is an innovative leader, a strategic thinker, and an articulate and prolific...

    Ewing, N.J.

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Dharius DanielsSchedule of speakers

  18. Oct 04, 2020

    Bishop Yvette A. Flunder

    Presiding Bishop, The Fellowship of Affirming Ministries

    Bishop Yvette Flunder is a native San Franciscan and third generation preacher with roots in the Church of God in Christ. Bishop Flunder is an ordained...

    Oakland, CA

    Speaker Profile of Bishop Yvette A. FlunderSchedule of speakers

  19. Sep 27, 2020

    Rev. Matthew Lawrence Watley

    Senior Pastor, Kingdom Fellowship AME Church

    The Reverend Matthew Lawrence Watley is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Kingdom Fellowship AME Church headquartered in Silver Spring, MD. The church was...

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Matthew Lawrence WatleySchedule of speakers

  20. Sep 20, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Neichelle R. Guidry

    Dean of the Chapel and Director of the WISDOM Center, Spelman College

    Rev. Dr. Neichelle R. Guidry currently serves as the Dean of the Chapel and the Director of the WISDOM Center at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. She is...

    Atlanta, GA

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  21. Sep 13, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Otis B. Moss, III

    Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ

    Rev. Otis Moss, III is part of a new generation of ministers committed to preaching prophetically, that the message of love and justice are inseparable...

    Chicago, IL

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Otis B. Moss, IIISchedule of speakers

  22. Sep 06, 2020

    Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley

    Pastor, Alfred Street Baptist Church

    Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley is the exciting, gifted and anointed Senior Pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia. A courageous, dynamic...

    Alexandria, VA

    Speaker Profile of Rev. Dr. Howard-John WesleySchedule of speakers

  23. Aug 30, 2020

    Min. Rahiel Tesfamariam

    Social Activist and Public Theologian, Urban Cusp / The Insaka

      Rahiel Tesfamariam is a social activist, public theologian, writer and international speaker. She is the founder of Urban Cusp, a cutting-edge...

    Washington, DC

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  24. Aug 23, 2020

    Rev. William Lamar, IV

    Senior Pastor, Metropolitan A.M.E. Church

    William H. Lamar IV is the pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, District of Columbia. Formerly, he was managing director...

    Washington, D.C.

    Speaker Profile of Rev. William Lamar, IVSchedule of speakers

  25. Aug 16, 2020

    The Rev. Bernard L. Richardson, Ph.D.

    Dean of the Chapel, Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel

     The Reverend Dr. Bernard L. Richardson is the fourth Dean of the historic Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel. As the appointed officer for religious affairs...

    Washington, D.C.

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