The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear"

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David Shands Explains How To Start a Podcast, Build a Brand & Make Money Online | S5 Ep.13 Jun 25, 2026

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Want to start a podcast but don't know where to begin?
In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur and podcast expert David Shands to talk about what it really takes to build a successful podcast, grow an audience, and turn content into income.
They discuss why most podcasts fail, how creators can stand out, the biggest mistakes people make when starting, and why building trust matters more than chasing views.
The conversation also takes some unexpected turns as they discuss honorary doctorates, fake experts, investing, online scams, and the challenge of finding trustworthy information in today's digital world.
If you're a creator, entrepreneur, business owner, church leader, or someone thinking about starting a podcast, this episode is full of practical lessons you can use right away.
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Dr. John-Paul Foster BREAKS SILENCE on "Black Skin Idolatry", Fake Seminary Degrees & Church Silence | S5 Ep. 12 Jun 18, 2026

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In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with pastor, professor, and author of "The Gospel and My Black Skin” Dr. John-Paul Foster for a conversation that challenges some of the biggest narratives surrounding Christianity, race, identity, and the Black church.
From the truth about the Slave Bible to the rise of church disillusionment, Dr. Foster explains why an entire generation is asking hard questions about faith, history, politics, and justice.
Together, they tackle whether Black Christians are being forced to choose between their faith and their identity, why churches are losing young people, and what the future of Black leadership looks like in America.
If you've ever questioned the relationship between Christianity and Black history, this conversation is for you.
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Yusef Jackson EXPOSES The Black Church CRISIS & Black Voters | S5 Ep. 11 Jun 11, 2026

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Is the Black church losing its influence in America?
In this powerful conversation, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Yusef Jackson, son of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the president and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition, to discuss the future of Black leadership, voting rights, civic engagement, economic justice, and why younger generations are disconnecting from both church and activism.
From the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement to the reality of DEI rollbacks, local elections, and the fight for cultural unity, this episode challenges the Black community to rethink faith, politics, and responsibility in this generation.
Yusef Jackson also opens up about growing up as Rev. Jesse Jackson’s son, the lessons he learned from his parents, and what the next chapter of Rainbow PUSH looks like moving forward.
Watch until the end for one of the most important conversations on the future of the Black church and Black America.
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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Jamal Bryant Talks "Doctor" Credential Controversy, Reality of Black Homeownership and Mental Health | S5 Ep.10 Jun 04, 2026

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In this episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant addresses the "doctor" controversy and shares why credentials, accountability, and trust matter in mental health.
As voting rights, education, economic opportunity, and representation remain under attack, Pastor Jamal Bryant issues a call for Black political engagement ahead of critical elections.
He also breaks down the Black homeownership crisis, generational wealth gaps, financial empowerment, and why New Birth is launching a major housing initiative designed to create opportunities for Black families.
This is more than a conversation about controversy. It's a conversation about responsibility, power, ownership, leadership, and the future of Black America.
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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The Black Church, HBCUs & Divine 9 Are Under Spiritual Attack? | S5 Ep. 9 May 28, 2026

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Is the Black church losing biblical literacy?
In this powerful episode of Let’s Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Rev. Dr. Herman “Skip” Mason, president of the Interdenominational Theological Center, for a conversation that is already stirring debate across the Black church.
From the controversy surrounding Divine 9 organizations to seminary decline, HBCU funding struggles, LGBTQ conversations in ministry, and the future of Black education, this episode tackles the conversations most people avoid publicly.
This is one of the most honest and thought provoking conversations about faith, education, culture, and Black identity happening right now.
The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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How Plant Diet Heals Fibroids, Diabetes, Autism & Reverses Disease | S5 Ep. 8 May 21, 2026

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Why are Black Americans still dying from preventable diseases at higher rates?
In this episode of the Let’s Be Clear Podcast, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Dr. Yahki Rapha Elohim for a powerful conversation about Black health, healing, disease, and the growing wellness crisis in the Black community.
Dr. Yahki explains why many symptoms people fear may actually be the body’s natural healing response. The discussion covers diabetes, fibroids, gut health, mental health, plant based nutrition, and why so many preventable illnesses continue impacting Black Americans at higher rates.
Pastor Jamal Bryant also challenges the church to think deeper about healing, prevention, and whether faith communities should play a bigger role in health education and wellness.
This conversation is controversial, educational, and necessary.
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DISCLAIMER: This podcast is presented for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and are not intended to serve as medical, psychological, therapeutic, or professional advice.

Dr. Jamal Bryant and The Jamal Bryant Podcast: Let’s Be Clear do not claim to be licensed medical professionals, therapists, or physicians, and this content should not be used as a substitute for guidance from qualified healthcare, mental health, legal, or professional experts.

We encourage viewers to conduct their own research and consult licensed professionals regarding any medical or health-related concerns.

The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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Trishonna Helm Left Section 8 to Build a 6 Figure Business from Ice Cream to Skincare | S5 Ep 7 May 14, 2026

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In this episode of the Let’s Be Clear Podcast, Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur Trishonna Helm for a real conversation about risk, faith, and building from nothing.
Trishonna shares how she walked away from Section 8 housing for a $200 opportunity that changed her life. That decision led to her building a successful rolled ice cream business and launching her skincare brand, Mommie Skin.
She explains why going viral does not always mean making money and how she uses social media to drive real income. She also opens up about betrayal in business and the challenges that come with growth.
Throughout it all, her faith has guided her decisions and kept her grounded as she continues to build.
This is a conversation about taking a risk, losing it all, and finding the strength to rebuild.
#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #TrishonnaHelm #BlackEntrepreneurs #FaithAndBusiness #WomenInBusiness
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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DR. KARRI EXCLUSIVE: Let’s Talk About Mental Health and Healing as Black Women in Ministry S5 Ep 6 May 07, 2026

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In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Dr. Karri Bryant takes over the mic for a special Mental Health Awareness Month conversation with Dr. Khaalida Forbes and Prophetess Tiffany Wilson. They share why many Black women feel unsafe in places like home, church, work, and even around other women. They talk about what it feels like to be looked at but not truly seen.
This conversation also goes deeper into healing. It talks about jealousy, pain, and past wounds that affect how women treat each other. You will hear how healing starts when you stop pretending and face what is really going on inside.
This is not just about pain. It is about growth, faith, and becoming whole.
If you have ever felt overlooked, misunderstood, or like you had to hide parts of who you are, this conversation is for you.
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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Pastor Justin Lester on TikTok, AI, and Why The Black Church Is Losing The Next Generation | S5 Ep.5 Apr 30, 2026

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In this episode of the Let’s Be Clear Podcast, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Pastor Justin, a tech pastor from Silicon Valley, for a real conversation about artificial intelligence and what it means for the church and the Black community.
Pastor Justin breaks down how AI is already shaping everyday life and why many people do not realize how their data is being used. What feels free online may actually be costing more than people think.
He explains how the digital divide is growing and how it impacts access, opportunity, and long term wealth. He also shares why the church must adapt now to stay connected to the next generation.
The conversation also covers how AI may replace millions of jobs while creating new ones, and what skills will matter most in the future.
This is a conversation about being aware, staying ready, and understanding what is coming next.
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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Milan Harris on Building a $100 Million Dollar Fashion Brand, Faith, and Her Lowest Season | S5 Ep.4 Apr 23, 2026

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In this episode of the Let’s Be Clear Podcast, Dr. Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur and founder of Milano Di Rouge, Milan Harris, for an honest conversation about success, faith, and the pressure behind building a brand.
Milan shares how she started her business with just two sweatshirts and grew it into a multi-million dollar brand, while navigating the challenges of leadership, public scrutiny, and personal growth.
She opens up about reaching a point of burnout, feeling disconnected from her purpose, and making the difficult decision to step away after years of nonstop work. Through it all, she reflects on how her faith in God guided her through one of the lowest seasons of her life and helped her rebuild with clarity and intention.
This conversation explores the reality of entrepreneurship, the pressure Black women face in business, and the importance of staying grounded in faith while pursuing success.
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The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.
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