Judith Weisenfeld

Judith Weisenfeld
EducationBarnard College (AB)
Princeton University (MA, PhD)
Occupation(s)Scholar, professor
EmployerPrinceton University
Notable workAfrican American Women and Christian Activism: New York's Black YWCA, 1905–1945.
Hollywood Be Thy Name: African American Religion in American Film, 1929–1949
New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity during the Great Migration
TitleAgate Brown and George L. Collord Professor of Religion
Websitejudithweisenfeld.com

Judith Weisenfeld is an American scholar of religion. She is Agate Brown and George L. Collord Professor of Religion at Princeton University, where she is also the Chair of the Department of Religion. Her research primarily focuses on African-American religion in the first half of the 20th century. In 2019, Weisenfeld was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.