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Dr. Jemar Tisby on The Spirit of Justice: Stories of Resilience and Resistance
- 2024/09/18
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Are you ready to uncover the unexpected connection between racial justice and Christianity in US history? Get ready to be inspired and engaged as we reveal the surprising insights from this powerful conversation. Stay tuned to discover how this unexpected link can empower you to advocate for a more just and equitable world. You won't want to miss this eye-opening revelation. In this episode, you will be able to: Understand the intersection of racial justice and Christianity in US history to foster a more inclusive and empathetic mindset. Gain insights into the impact of traveling on personal growth to inspire new perspectives and personal development. Explore African ancestry and identity to connect with cultural heritage and embrace a deeper sense of self. My special guest is Dr. Jemar Tisby Jemar Tisby is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the Church's Complicity in Racism, How to Fight Racism. and How to Fight Racism: Young Reader's Edition. He is also a Professor of History at Simmons College of Kentucky in Louisville. Jemar has been a co-host of the "Pass the Mic" podcast since its inception seven years ago. His writing has been featured in the Washington Post, The Atlantic, and the New York Times among others. He is a frequent commentator on outlets such as NPR and CNN's New Day program. He speaks nationwide on the topics of racial justice, U.S. history and Christianity. Jemar earned his PhD in history and he studies race, religion, and social movements in the 20th century. You can follow his work through his newsletter, Footnotes, and on social media at @JemarTisby. "There's a different way than maybe you've heard to follow Jesus, particularly when it pertains to race injustice. And I think it's a better way because in many ways, the black church arose as an ecclesiastical rebuttal to white supremacy explicitly to challenge white supremacy and racism." - Jemar Tisby The key moments in this episode are: 00:02:29 - Traveling for Book Tours 00:06:29 - International Travel and Research 00:09:35 - Processing the Visceral Experience of Travel 00:13:04 - The Universal Appeal of Travel 00:14:27 - The Power of History 00:15:38 - Travel and History 00:17:35 - The Impact of History on Politics 00:23:26 - Christianity and Politics 00:27:35 - The Role of the Black Church 00:28:57 - The Need for Resilience in Today's Political Climate 00:32:43 - Unpacking Hard Truths and Finding Hope 00:37:51 - Telling the Other Side of the Story 00:40:15 - Inspiring Stories of Resilience 00:42:43 - Challenging Propaganda and Embracing Freedom Faith 00:44:07 - Exploring the Intersection of Race and Christianity in History 00:45:04 - The Burden of Injustice on Affected Communities 00:47:01 - Dehumanizing Rhetoric and its Impact 00:49:27 - Embracing Common Humanity and Working Together 00:51:20 - The Resilience and Power of the Spirit of Justice Join the Patreon Difference Maker community at www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference for exclusive content and conversations with experts like Jemar Tisby. Order Jemar Tisby's book The Spirit of Justice from his website at JemarTisby.com or from any book retailer. Subscribe to Jemar Tisby's Substack newsletter for regular updates and insights at JemarTisby.substack.com. Share this podcast episode with someone you think would benefit from the conversation and have a deeper discussion about the topics covered. Take a moment for self-care and introspection, practicing self-compassion and being mindful of your own well-being as you engage in making a difference in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices