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Yazmine Nichols

Yazmine Nichols is a Brooklyn-born, New York native. She is a JD candidate whose work focuses on the relationship between law, theo-ethics, and criminalization. She received her MA in Ethics from Union Theological Seminary in 2017.

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The Book of Diana: Wonder Woman as Theological Text

What audiences learn by the end of the film is that evil cannot be located in a single demigod, villain or agent.
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Charged with Impiety: When Black Bodies Defy Tradition

When Black athletes like Gabrielle Douglas fail to be model Olympians and model players, they become treasonous.
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Sometimes Salvation Looks Like Rage: An Open Letter to "Non-denominational" Churches

I grew up in a self-professed non-denominational church. My mother began attending when I was just two years old, and I stayed until I turned 23 years old this past January. I am eternally indebted to…
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