New Hermeneutic of Ebeling and others has sought to recapture the vital messages of Luther and the Reformation for the benefit of their descendants, so must the Black hermeneutic seek to look into the message of the Black past and see what Black ancestors could be saying to Black people today. There is very little literature on Black biblical interpretation as a discipline, and all of it is necessarily concerned primarily with the Black preaching style and its interpretative tradition. Since Black