J. Deotis Roberts

J. Deotis Roberts
Born	James Deotis Roberts (1927-07-12)July 12, 1927 Spindale, North Carolina, U.S.
Died	July 26, 2022(2022-07-26) (aged 95)
Academic background
Alma mater	Johnson C. Smith University Shaw University Hartford Seminary New College, Edinburgh
Thesis	Rational Theology of Benjamin Whichcote: Father of the Cambridge Platonists (1957)
Academic work
Discipline	Theology
Sub-discipline	Philosophical theology
School or tradition	Black theology Baptist Christianity
Institutions	Howard University Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Notable works	A Black Political Theology (1974)

James Deotis Roberts (July 12, 1927 – July 26, 2022) was an American theologian, and a pioneering figure in the black theology movement.