An expansion of the 1971 classic text, Liberation and Reconciliation argues for a balance between the quest for liberation and the need for reconciliation in black-white relations. Written by one of the pioneers of Black Theology, it examines biblical and theological themes from the perspective of Black experience and concludes that nonviolent reconciliation is the best response to racial oppression. J. Deotis Roberts is a highly esteemed theologians and a founder of the Black Theology movement.