Ndomba Ngoma and Shawn Copeland.
Shawn Copeland is an African American Systematic theologian. Her research interests include political theology. She is the author of "Black Political Theologies" published in The Blackwell Companion to Political Theology, edited by Peter Scott and William Cavanaugh (Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, 2004): 271-287. Her current research project is African American critical thought.

She delivered a speech today at JSTB graduation ceremony and received a Doctorate of Divinity, Honoris Causa. Her speech was brilliant, prophetic, and energizing. She has left a memorable impression at the school.