Miguel A. De De La Torre

About the Author

Miguel A. De La Torre is a distinguished scholar, ethicist, and public intellectual whose work bridges the intersections of religion, social justice, and liberation theology. Born in Cuba and raised in the United States, he draws from his personal experiences of migration and cultural displacement to explore how faith traditions can foster equity and dismantle oppressive structures. As a professor of social ethics and Latino/a studies, De La Torre has authored numerous books and articles that challenge readers to confront systemic injustices through a compassionate, critical lens. His scholarship emphasizes the transformative power of religion in advocating for the marginalized, making complex theological concepts accessible and relevant to contemporary global struggles. With a commitment to activism alongside academia, he inspires a new generation to pursue hope amid adversity.