The House We Live In: Religio-Racial Theories and the Study of Religion

This article reviews the origins and goals of the religio-racial framework that grounds the approach to early twentieth-century Black new religious movements in New World A-Coming. It discusses how the articles in the roundtable offer case studies that extend the framework of "religio-racial identity"to model approaches for locating the analysis of connections between race and religion as central to the work of religious studies.