Celucien L. Joseph, Ph.D. (University of Texas at Dallas) is an Assistant Professor of English at Indian River State College. He is the Founder and President of Hope for Today Outreach, a Christian faith-based and non-profit organization based in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Dr. Joseph is the author of three books: "From Toussaint to Price-Mars: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion in Haitian Thought" (2013), "Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions: Discourse on Race, Religion, Freedom" (2014), and "God Loves Haiti: A Short Overview of Hope for Today Outreach" (2015). Professor Joseph’s forthcoming book is entitled "Thinking in Public: Faith, Secular Humanism, and Development in Jacques Roumain" (Wipf & Stock, 2015).