Michael R. Fisher Jr. (he/him) is Assistant Professor in the Department of African American and African Studies and a Faculty Affiliate at the Center for the Study of Religion at The Ohio State University.
Trained as an interdisciplinary scholar, Michael R. Fisher Jr.’s areas of specialization include race, policy, and socio-economic inequality and race and religion. He is editor of Confronting Racism and White Supremacy in the US: Twenty-First-Century Theological Perspectives (Friendship Press, 2024). Before his career as an educator, he was a public policy advocate on Capitol Hill where his policy portfolio included federal social welfare programs addressing poverty.
Research Area: Racial Justice and White Supremacy
Read more from Michael R. Fisher Jr.:
- The Columbus Dispatch: Trump flag replaced US flag near Columbus. Will Christians replace faith for politics?
- Spotlight Analysis: Understanding Differences Between Black and White of Christian Nationalism Adherents and Sympathizers
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