Embodying the Brown Puerto Rican Experience in the Classroom of an Evangelical Seminary

Angel Santiago-Vendrell
Associate Professor of Evangelism
Asbury Theological Seminary, Orlando Campus

For the last two years, I have taught a required class on evangelism for ordination at the United Methodist Church at Asbury Theological Seminary on the Orlando Campus during the summer and January terms. The course is structured as an intensive class delivered over five days. Over these two years, I have never had an African American student in class. For example, in the J-Term of 2015, there were 11 white students: 9 males and 2 females. In the summer of 2015, there were 22 students: 12 males (2... Read more →