The Knox Youth Choir, shown here during its last concert, will be performing at First Presbyterian Church in Batavia on June 14. The Knox Youth Choir, one of eight choirs of Westminster Presbyterian
In 1987, the Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon, the first Black woman ordained in the United Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), used the term “Womanist” to explore an interpretation of the Bible connected to Black women’s liberation. Her book that followed one year later, Black Womanist Ethics, helped launch the field of womanist ethics.