Author

Melva L. Sampson

Preacher and practical theologian

The Rev. Dr. Melva L. Sampson is a preacher, practical theologian and digital innovator whose groundbreaking ministry, The Pink Robe Chronicles, has created sacred space for healing, imagination and liberation.

She is an assistant teaching professor at Wake Forest University School of Divinity who weaves womanist wisdom, ancestral memory and Afrofuturist vision into her scholarship and storytelling. Her work bridges the digital hush harbor, embodied spirituality and communal flourishing, inviting readers into a practice of love, resilience and justice.

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