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**Pass The Mic**

Hosted by Rev. Tyler Burns and New York Times Best Selling Author Dr. Jemar Tisby. Tune in every week for engaging discussions and high-profile interviews addressing the core concerns of Black Christians. Pass The Mic is powered by The Witness – A Black Christian Collective. Learn more at TheWitnessBCC.com

Latest Episodes:

Announcing The Witness Foundation Dec 03, 2019

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Donate and learn more at TheWitnessFoundation.co

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Waves Movie Review with Tyler Burns Nov 23, 2019

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Tyler reviews the film Waves (2019)

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The Harriet Movie and the "Woke Wars" Nov 14, 2019

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Hollywood finally made a movie about the inimitable Harriet Tubman. Simply entitled Harriet, the movie details the early life of the Underground Railroad's most famous conductor. But the movie did not arrive without controversy. In this episode Jemar passes the mic to Ally Henny and they discuss what they thought of the film and why we should be careful of the "Great Woke Wars"

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“Jesus is King” Group Chat with Ally Henny & Aadam Keeley Nov 06, 2019

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Y’all knew it was coming...out deep dive into Jesus Is King and Kanye West is finally here. AND we just had to tag in some special guests. Coming the Roots host Ally Henny and Witness team members Aadam Keeley joined us to drop gems about Kanye’s expression of faith, album rollout, and the church’s response.

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Live Free or Die: An Interview with Leslie Odom, Jr. Oct 28, 2019

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We got Leslie Odom on the podcast, y’all! The Hamilton and Tony Award winner stopped by to discuss his role in the upcoming film “Harriet”. But you know we couldn’t stop there! Jemar and Tyler unpack Harriet Tubman’s Christian influence, Black radical tradition, and wrestle with the crucial question: “Are we doing enough to liberate our people?”. Don’t miss this conversation!

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“Politically Homeless”? Black Christian Politics Oct 21, 2019

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Jemar and Tyler are back to talk about politics and answer the question: “Is political homelessness a viable solution for Black Christians?” Tune in as we discuss our personal political histories, the dilemma most of us faces when we engage politics, and the history of Black Christian political engagement.

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Stop Killing Us: Botham Jean, Atatiana Jefferson, and generational trauma Oct 14, 2019

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Botham Jean, Atatiana Jefferson, and generational trauma

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Pass The Mic LIVE: Don't Slide In The Middle of Brandt Jean's Hug Oct 08, 2019

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Jemar and Tyler give an impromptu live recording of the Pass The Mic podcast from the stage of this year's Joy and Justice conference. Get audio from every Joy and Justice 2019 plenary, breakout, and more by purchasing Digital Access at (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/joy-and-justice-2019-digital-access-tickets-74282640377) or by becoming a patreon at patreon.com/PassTheMicPodcast

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Joy And Justice: Digital Access Oct 01, 2019

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Announcing Joy and Justice 2019 Digital Access! Learn more at JoyAndJustice.com

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The Witness LIVE: Justice Sep 16, 2019

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This Labor Day, The Witness hosted a live Podcast-A-Thon to help raise support for the upcoming Joy And Justice Conference. Be sure to donate at JoyAndJustice.com

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