Claim: Jesus and the Disinherited is a book by Howard Thurman based on a series of lectures that he presented at Samuel Huston College in April 1938 that interprets the teachings of Jesus through the experience of the oppressed and discusses nonviolent responses to oppression.
Evidence: Jesus and the Disinherited is a 1949 book by African-American minister, theologian, and civil rights leader Howard Thurman. The book developed out of a series of lectures that Thurman presented at Samuel Huston College in Austin, Texas, during April 1948."