Theology in the Raw

The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistence: Dr. Jemar Tisby

Sep 30, 2024
Dr. Jemar Tisby, a historian focusing on race, religion, and social movements, discusses his latest book, The Spirit of Justice. He shares stories of resilience among Black Christians facing racism and reflects on the lessons from civil rights advocates. The conversation highlights the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and its relevance today, as well as the complexities of diversity training. Tisby encourages proactive engagement in race relations, emphasizing the need for understanding systemic barriers and the intricate ties between faith and politics in the Black community.
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