Grief as Liberation
How grief work rooted in womanist theology becomes an act of resistance and reclamation for Black and marginalized communities.
Speaking & Community
Bringing the Work to the Room
Dr. Jamie speaks on grief, death literacy, womanist theology, and the sacred work of collective healing — for conferences, congregations, universities, and organizations.
Speaking Topics
Death Literacy & the Church
Equipping faith communities to hold death, dying, and grief with theological depth and pastoral care.
Loss, Change & Reimagination
Navigating the grief embedded in organizational change, institutional transition, and communal disruption — and finding the sacred possibility on the other side.
Leadership Development
Formation for leaders who carry the weight of their communities — integrating grief literacy, emotional intelligence, and liberatory frameworks into the practice of leadership.
The Ratchet Grief Project
The story, the mission, and the movement — culturally grounded grief education for communities that have been left out of mainstream grief spaces.
Womanist Pastoral Theology
An introduction to womanist frameworks for pastoral care — centering Black women's experiences as the starting point for theological reflection.
Accompanying the Bereaved
Practical and theological formation for those called to walk alongside the grieving — in congregations, organizations, and communities.
Recent Engagements
Progressive National Baptist Convention
Speaker
July 2026
National Conference
Bring the Work to Your Community
Bring Dr. Jamie to Your Community
She is available for keynotes, plenary sessions, workshops, and congregational engagements. To inquire about speaking, reach out directly.