Maddy HettlerThe Political Theology of Mass IncarcerationIn The Political Theology of Mass Incarceration, Dubler and Lloyd outline the process in which changes in religious ideas about law and…2 min read·Dec 1, 2020--1--1
Maddy HettlerOtherwise Worlds 11/18Before reading this week’s materials, our class had spoken a good amount about mass incarceration and the prison systems which function to…3 min read·Nov 17, 2020--1--1
Maddy HettlerBefore interacting with this week’s materials I had not been introduced to the idea of…This idea is translated through the work and mentality of the BLM movement for they see their movement as separate and not reliant on…2 min read·Nov 9, 2020--2--2
Maddy Hettler10/27 PostBefore reading this week’s materials, when discussing the radical and rebellious nature of the BLM movement, I often thought of the Black…3 min read·Oct 28, 2020--1--1
Maddy HettlerBLM DBefore watching the BLM movement documentary, I had been familiarized with the movement through other materials we engaged with in class…2 min read·Oct 19, 2020--1--1
Maddy HettlerBlack Womanist Theology 10/14Before reading this weeks materials, I had learned in previous history courses the lack of attention black women’s issues and struggles…2 min read·Oct 14, 2020--1--1
Maddy HettlerBefore reading this week’s materials, I had not previously read Dr.I was especially struck by the differences between Dr. Cone and Dr. King’s outlook on black theology and their methodology in the struggle…2 min read·Oct 6, 2020----
Maddy Hettler9/23 PostBefore engaging with this week’s materials, I had actually already listened to “The Condition of Black Life is One of Mourning” since I am…2 min read·Sep 22, 2020--1--1
Maddy Hettler9/16 Post: The New Jim Crow” and “Pushout”Before reading The New Jim Crow this weekend, I had been exposed to some of the topics covered in the chapter such as the rise of prisons…2 min read·Sep 15, 2020----
Maddy HettlerFirst Medium Post: IntroductionMy name is Maddy Hettler and I am a sophomore at Colgate with an intended major of Political Science and a possible minor in Philosophy. I…2 min read·Sep 9, 2020----