

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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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Faith and Resilience in the Face of Racism
03:11 • 8min
Exploring Cultural and Historical Appropriation
11:24 • 3min
Engaging with the Legacy of MLK
13:56 • 10min
Exploring Global Connections and the Complexities of DEI Training
23:42 • 5min
Navigating Race: Personal Stories and Power Dynamics
28:16 • 19min
Faith, Politics, and the Black Community
47:10 • 21min
Exploring Justice, Faith, and Community Conversations
01:08:10 • 3min