As Walter Strickland writes in the introduction, “ Plain Theology for Plain People shows black evangelicals that they belong in the broad evangelical tradition. It is an early example of theologizing by African Americans for African Americans. His theology, recently republished by Lexham Press, is a marvelous artifact of African American history. would later serve, and work toward racial reconciliation even amid the rising wave of Jim Crow. Eventually, he would be ordained to the Christian ministry, found the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church where Martin Luther King, Jr. Boothe was fortunate to learn to read and to be encouraged to do so. He was, therefore, born a slave - the property of another human. Charles Octavius Boothe was born in Alabama in 1845.
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