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Diana L. Hayes

1947–

United States

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Diana Lynn Hayes (born 1947) is an American Catholic theologian specializing in womanism and Black theology. The first African-American woman to earn a pontifical doctorate in theology, she is professor emerita of systematic theology at Georgetown University.

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