Clifton Granby

Clifton Granby is a scholar of African American religious, political, and philosophical thought.  His research and teaching reflect an interdisciplinary approach to the study of race and religion, ethics, social epistemology, and theories of freedom, power, and ignorance.  He has been especially influenced by the works of W.E.B. Du Bois, James Baldwin, and Howard Thurman.  Professor Granby is completing two books: Truth in Love: The Ethics of Social Criticism and Racial Injustice and The Politics of Listening. He earned an M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University in religion, ethics, and politics, an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Memphis in philosophy, and a B.A. from Wake Forest University in politics.