Robert Turner

Reverend Robert Turner is the former pastor of Historic Vernon AME Church, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which has the only edifice which survived the 1921 Race Massacre on Greenwood. Robert sits on the National African American Reparations Commission, Board of Trustees for the American Village, and the Advisory Board of the Blackburn Institute of the University of Alabama. 

Robert has been featured on numerous media outlets including NPR, Vice, CNN, and dozens of other national media. Watch the Vice documentary here.

His forthcoming work is entitled CREATING A CULTURE OF REPAIR and will publish with Westminster John Knox Press in 2024

Represented by: Lindsey Smith

Robert’s Books