This band of sisterhood : Black women bishops on race, faith, and the church /
Matthews, Westina,1948-editor.
"A candid, unrehearsed, engaging conversations among the five current black women bishops (who make up only 4 percent of all active bishops today - diocesan, suffragan, assistant or assisting), set against the backdrop of the changes within the Episcopal Church, the country, and the world. The five women have all been consecrated within the last five years are: Jennifer Baskerville-Burrow (2017); Carlye J. Hughes (2018); Phoebe A. Roaf (2019); Kimberly Lucas (2019); and Shannon MacVean-Brown (2019). These amazing women have much to offer ecclesiastically, spiritually, and practically"--
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-106).
Foreword: . . . And a band of angels / by Catherine Meeks -- Introduction -- 1. Gird Up My Loins -- 2. Growing Up Black in the Church -- 3. The Dual Pandemic --  4. Discerning the Call -- 5. Living into the Call -- 6. We Are the Church -- Afterword / by The Rt. Rev. Paula E. Clark.
"A candid, unrehearsed, engaging conversations among the five current black women bishops (who make up only 4 percent of all active bishops today - diocesan, suffragan, assistant or assisting), set against the backdrop of the changes within the Episcopal Church, the country, and the world. The five women have all been consecrated within the last five years are: Jennifer Baskerville-Burrow (2017); Carlye J. Hughes (2018); Phoebe A. Roaf (2019); Kimberly Lucas (2019); and Shannon MacVean-Brown (2019). These amazing women have much to offer ecclesiastically, spiritually, and practically"--
Episcopal Church
African American women clergy.