Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones

Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones (Col ’05 CM) will release her first monograph, Immaculate Misconceptions: A Black Mariology with Oxford University Press, on April 17. The book provides a Protestant and womanist perspective toward the Black Madonna as a subject, thinking about religious notions of sexual assault, purity, and Blackness. The Reverend Adkins-Jones is a professor of theology and African and African diaspora studies at Boston College.