“…We discuss spiritual surrender as a collaborative religious coping strategy and highlight its importance in informing culturally sensitive psychological interventions. Keywords cancer, religion, spirituality, Black psychology, spiritual surrender Black cancer survivors have reported higher levels of overall spiritual wellbeing than White survivors (Bamishigbin Jr. et al, 2020), despite having the highest death rate and shortest survival of any racial/ethnic group in the United States for most cancers (American Cancer Society, 2019). To a greater extent than in other races/ethnicities, aspects of spiritual well-being are related to decreased emotional and physical distress and greater self-rated health (Holt et al, 2009).…”