#73: Jemar Tisby

30/09/2025 34 min

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Episode Synopsis

What's next in our fight for racial justice? Interviewed by Craig Mattson, author and scholar Jemar Tisby (@jemartisby) discusses his helpful framework for justice efforts—the lenses of awareness, relationship, and commitment. He tackles how to apply these concepts to our day-to-day life with examples, humor, and most of all authenticity. A devout Christian, Tisby offers a valuable perspective on how the church is involved in these issues.Jemar Tisby, PhD is the author of the bestselling book The Color of Compromise and founder of the The Witness, a Black Christian Collective. He is a professor of history at Simmons College of Kentucky and writes frequently on Substack (Footnotes by Jemar Tisby). His newest book, The Spirit of Justice, was released in September 2024.