Carlton Turner
Rev Dr Canon Carlton Turner is the Anglican tutor in contextual theology and mission studies at The Queens Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education. Formerly a modern languages teacher, he is passionate about theological research and how it informs the practices of the Church, as well as Jiu Jitsu and salsa dancing. His most recent book is Introduction to Caribbean Contextual Theology (SCM).
OpinionSam Sharpe: the slave-turned-preacher who helped to bring about abolition
Sam Sharpe was a Jamaican Baptist deacon who was hung for inciting a riot in 1831. He played a key role in ending the enslavement of Africans in the Caribbean. This Black History Month, Rev Dr Carlton Turner pays tribute to the faith of a man who sought to bring freedom to his people
