Preaching in Black and White

CNLP 826 | How to Preach Through Controversial Topics: Charlie Dates on What White Preachers and Black Preachers Can Learn From Each Other and Preaching So a Dead Room Wakes Up

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast, 27 August 2026. The book comes up at 11 min 47 sec in.

Charlie Dates brings up this book, written roughly twenty years before the episode, as a foundational reference for his discussion of Black and white preaching traditions. He describes it as a literary dialogue between its two authors exploring dimensions of preaching from both traditions, and uses it to ground his point that neither tradition is monolithic.

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