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Pass The Mic

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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

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Christina Faith
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Dr. Malcolm Foley
Historian, theologian, and Reverend
Author of The Anti-Greed Gospel
Episode: How To Live When Mammon is on the Throne with Dr. Malcolm Foley
Cody Balfour
Author and community leader
Episode: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark with Cody Balfour
Dr. Christina Uwan
Co-host of Truth's Table, international speaker and philanthropist
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Episode: Pass The Tea: Election Reactions with Truth's Table
Ekemini Uwan
Co-host of Truth's Table, recognized speaker and author
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Episode: Pass The Tea: Election Reactions with Truth's Table
Dr. Dwight Radcliff
Head of the Pannell Center for Black Church Studies at Fuller Seminary
Fuller Seminary
Episode: Race, Justice, and Resistance
Dr. Jemar Tisby
Two-time bestselling author and founder of The Witness.
The Witness – A Black Christian Collective
Episode: Processing the Biden Trump Debate
Latasha Morrison
Founder of Be the Bridge and author of Brown Faces, White Spaces
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Episode: Brown Faces, White Spaces with Latasha Morrison
Earon James
Episode: Kill The Culture Wars

Hosts

Tyler Burns
Co-host and leader in discussions surrounding Black Christianity and cultural issues. A dynamic facilitator of conversations that engage deeply with contemporary challenges.
Dr. Jemar Tisby
Author, historian, and advocate for racial justice within the church. Brings a unique scholarly perspective to discussions on race, faith, and culture.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • There’s only one.

    Became aware of PTM (and Tyler and Dr. Tisby by extension) in 2016 as I, a white boy, became aware of the state of modern racial reality in the furor of the first Trump administration. Tyler and Jemar disarmed my presuppositions about the nature of the Black experience in the 21st century and have vastly expanded my understanding to that end. Tyler is a straight “A” student of culture, a deep theological intellectual who is passionately rooted in real life, an obviously anointed shepherd and win... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jjj727
    United States2 months ago
  • Cultural Artifact 2025

    Long time listener… just came across one of the coolest albums I’ve heard in a while and it should immediately find its way into Tyler’s 2025 cultural artifacts (I’ll be listening to make sure… lol)… The album is “Filled with Wonder” by Hamilton Hardin ~ check it out, and let it bless you!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    JustOnTime25
    United States7 months ago
  • Necessary

    More Christians need to listen to this show. Especially white Christians!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    olivethejoy
    United Statesa year ago
  • I love the interaction and guests on this show. It's helped me as a white male to have a richer appreciation of all of God's people work in the world.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    bk11425
    a year ago
  • Facts and Data meet Heart and Ethics

    The title says it all. Big fan for what I learn. Bigger fan for what I thinks about for awhile after listening. Thanks all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sunflour
    United Statesa year ago

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Critics occasionally call for more balanced perspectives, suggesting that the conversations can feel one-sided in favor of social justice narratives.
Listeners appreciate the hosts for their engaging and thoughtful discussions that challenge traditional perspectives on race and faith.
The hosts are recognized for their ability to create a space for hard conversations about race and cultural identity within the church.

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How To Live When Mammon is on the Throne with Dr. Malcolm Foley
Q: How do we make economic solidarity a part of our preaching and theology?
By seeing everything we have as something to share with our brothers and sisters and neighbors.
How To Live When Mammon is on the Throne with Dr. Malcolm Foley
Q: Can Christians be rich?
It is possible, but Christians must view their wealth as meant to meet the needs of others.
The Anti-Greed Gospel with Dr. Malcolm Foley
Q: Why do we often overlook greed in discussions about racism and exploitation?
Dr. Foley attributes this to historical and spiritual reasons, notably the framing of the Civil Rights Movement which focused on prejudice rather than economic justice.
The Anti-Greed Gospel with Dr. Malcolm Foley
Q: How does it feel to have this book published?
Dr. Foley expresses that it's great to see people's reactions to his book, noting that they are surprised and deeply challenged by its content.
Walking Out of the National Prayer Breakfast
Q: What was your response to Donald Trump's introduction?
I had decided beforehand that if he showed up, I would walk out, as I didn't want my presence to signify support for him.

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What is Pass The Mic about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show engages listeners in thoughtful discussions surrounding the core concerns of Black Christians, addressing topics such as social justice, systemic racism, and the complexities of modern faith. The hosts explore cultural artifacts and their significance, engaging with both historical and contemporary narratives that shape the Black church and American society. The conversations are enriched by personal anecdotes, providing depth and insight into challenges faced within the community while advocating for justice and understanding among diverse perspectives. This podcast stands out with its commitment to elevating Black voices and experiences within the context of faith and social issues, making it a valuable platform for those seekin... more

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1. Christina Faith
2. Dr. Malcolm Foley
3. Cody Balfour
4. Dr. Christina Uwan
5. Ekemini Uwan
6. Dr. Dwight Radcliff
7. Dr. Jemar Tisby
8. Latasha Morrison

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