Study of Esther 1-2, led by Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar

March 25, 2021, 7:30pm Eastern Time

This session will be led Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar. Ericka will explore the layered theme of “chosenness” in Esther chapters 1 and 2, both in its traditional understanding and from an Africana-womanist perspective.

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Dr. Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar (she/her/hers) lives in Atlanta, GA, and teaches at Payne Theological Seminary. She received her Ph.D. in Biblical Studies (Old Testament) in May 2020 from Drew University. Her dissertation, entitled Trafficking Hadassah: An Africana Reading of Collective Trauma, Memory, and Identity in the Book of Esther and the African Diaspora, is a dialogical cultural study of sexual trafficking in the book of Esther and during the Transatlantic Slave Trade.