Charles Lattimore Howard, PhD., is Chaplain at the University of Pennsylvania, his alma mater. Prior to his return to Penn, he served in both hospital and hospice chaplaincies, and as a street outreach worker to individuals experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia. His writing has been featured in such publications as Black Theology: An International Journal, Daily Good, Sojourners Magazine and The Huffington Post. He is the editor of The Souls of Poor Folk, a text which explores new ways of considering homelessness and poverty. He lives in Wynnewood, PA, USA.