Dr. William Yoo

On World Communion Sunday, we will be joined by Dr. William Yoo. Dr. Yoo will preach and teach the Adult Education class for the day. He is the author of the book Yoo is currently Associate Professor of American Religious and Cultural History and Lead Faculty of MDiv Program at Columbia Theological Seminary.What Kind of Christianity: A History of Slavery and Anti-Black Racism in the Presbyterian Church. Dr.

Dr. Yoo has previously written about the transnational histories of American Protestant world missions in Korea and Korean American immigrant religious communities as well as the histories of Presbyterianism and Protestant theological education in the United States. His latest book covers the history and legacy of slavery and anti-Black racism in American Presbyterianism. His current research interests include tracing the histories of racial injustice, settler colonialism, and slavery in the United States and examining Indigenous, Black, and Asian American theologies of freedom…