Dean of @WakeDiv | Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities | Director of @WFUAfAmStudies | Principal Investigator of @WFUEEJI

Joined August 2014
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"At Wake Forest University School of Divinity, we believe that faith is not merely a private conviction, but a public witness." - Dean Corey D. B. Walker. This week, we welcomed the 2026 HIV/AIDS Faith Ambassadors to campus. View the full message: youtu.be/GwAJeVUkgp0
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"Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within." - James Baldwin 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideMonth #Pride2026 #LoveisLove #LoveWins
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At @WakeDiv, we affirm inherent worth, value, and dignity of every individual. This #PrideMonth, we honor and celebrate thie deep truth at the heart of our faith - every person is made in the image of God. Happy Pride Month!

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📅 Mark your calendars for the Restorying Institute, a sacred gathering space to move beyond scarcity and reimagine systems. This event is scheduled for June 25 to June 27, 2026. The Institute is free, but registration is required! Full event infomation: 1lovefestival.com
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Wake Forest University Environmental and Epistemic Justice Initiative (EEJI) will host its fourth annual Summer Institute in London from May 31 through June 4, 2026. For more information, visit divinity.wfu.edu/2026/05/wak…
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This Memorial Day weekend, we remember those who laid down their lives in service to our nation. May their lives and legacies continue to inspire our journey toward freedom, justice, and peace.
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Wake Forest University School of Divinity welcomes the 15th President of Wake Forest University, Dr. Peter Rodriguez, with a special message from Dean Corey D. B. Walker.
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A message from Dr. Peter Rodriguez, 15th president of Wake Forest University.
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Wake Forest University School of Divinity honors President Susan R. Wente with the Bill J. Leonard Distinguished Service Award during the 2026 Hooding and Commencement Ceremony, recognizing her trailblazing leadership. 🎥: youtu.be/sJYo66fa6hE?si=S-Xe…
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Congratulations Class of 2026! Your journey here may have come to an end, but the important work of justice, reconciliation, and compassion continues. We are so proud of your achievements and can't wait to see how you make a difference in the world! #WFUGrad #WakeDivinity2026
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Another series secured 👊
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We are just one day away! Join us as we welcome the Class of 2026 into the esteemed community of distinguished alumni from the Wake Forest University School of Divinity. 🎓: Hooding & Commencement Ceremony 🗓️: Sat, May 16 📍: Wait Chapel ⏰: 7 pm 🔗: youtube.com/live/_AtI4T2_83s
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Tuesdays are sacred at Wake Div! The end of the semester marks not just an academic transition but also the conclusion of our weekly chapel worship services, where we connect with one another to strengthen our communal bonds and nurture our collective faith.
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Wake Forest University School of Divinity is pleased to announce that Dr. Wynnetta Wimberley will serve as the faculty speaker for the 2026 Hooding and Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m. in Wait Chapel. Read more: divinity.wfu.edu/2026/05/wyn…
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The 2026 Williams College Sterling A. Brown '22 Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture with Dean Corey D. B. Walker is now available on YouTube. The link is in our bio. 🔗 @WilliamsCollege #blackstudies #highereducation
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Wifredo Lam’s “La jungla evokes the spirit world brought from Africa by a people who worked Cuba’s cane fields, a formidable collective consciousness in which nature is a divine force.” —@cocofusco1960 go.nybooks.com/4eIY1wV
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Happy Decision Day, #WFU30! 🎩 Welcome to the Forest.
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BREAKING 🚨 The Supreme Court just struck down a fair congressional map in our case Louisiana v. Callais. Today’s decision completely eviscerates the Voting Rights Act, and protections under Section 2. As Justice Kagan stated in her dissent, this decision "renders Section 2 all but a dead letter."
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“When did the department become the singular horizon for Black studies?” — Corey D. B. Walker @WFUProfWalker delivers a fantastic Sterling A. Brown Lecture @WilliamsCollege, calling for a renewal of Black studies’ potential to transform the university and the world.
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Join Dean @WFUProfWalker for his engaging lecture, "Whither Now and Why": Black Studies and the Fate of the University, as the Sterling Brown '22 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Africana Studies at @WilliamsCollege. 🗓️: Today, April 28 ⏰: 4pm 🔗: youtube.com/live/QRdFYStRW6M…
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