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Pass The Mic — 472 episodes
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Time Capsule: Threats To The Movement (2020)
The Witness of Black Legacy
The Witness of Black Art
The Witness of Black Preaching
The Witness of Black History
Can I Get a Witness Podcast Interview with Christina Faith
On “Social Justice and the Gospel” Part 1
The Myth of Absent Black Fathers
Abortion and the Black Community
Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2025 (PART 2)
Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2025 (PART 1)
The Fierce Urgency of Black Christianity
Close The Doors!
The Post-Pandemic Faith Boom
The Roadmap To Ruin
A Targeted Approach To Protest
Passing the Torch: T.D. Jakes Hands Over Church Leadership
The End of an Era
We Need To Talk About Philip Anthony Mitchell
Sinners Spoiler Review Part 2: The Characters, The Themes, and The Church
Sinners Spoiler Review Part 1: Is Sinners Anti-Christian Propaganda?
A Break For Joy
Are We Peddlers of Cheap Unity?
From Young Restless & Reformed to Mike Todd: the Risks of Rapid Growth
Digital Discipleship & The Future of Church
Protect Our Black Institutions
DEI: Make America Racist Again
How To Live When Mammon is on the Throne with Dr. Malcolm Foley
The Anti-Greed Gospel with Dr. Malcom Foley
Walking Out of the National Prayer Breakfast
Lorenzo Sewell & Mariann Budde: A Tale of 2 Pastors
Our Thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark with Cody Balfour
Lost.
Processing Donald Trump with Jemar Tisby... Again.
Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2024 (PART 2)
Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2024 (PART 1)
Pass The Tea: Election Reactions with Truth's Table
From Veggie Tales to TikTok: The Evolution of Christian Media
Passing The Mic To Dwight A. Radcliff Jr.
Thankful For The Real Ones
So, You Think You've Been Called To Preach...
Christian Films Are NOT Dead. Should They Be?
Trust: A Casualty of Racism
Your Questions, Our Answers - Ask Us Anything
Race, Justice, and Resistance
The Whole Man with Rasool Berry
Mutusi
Gen Z Men Are More Religious Than Women... You Sure About That?
Diddy and The Conspiracy of Silence
A Summit to Defend Democracy, Mark Robinson, and a Footnotes Crossover
Confronting Misogynoir
Biracial Identity Formation with Ryan Gentry
That Time Tyler Cast Out A Demon
The Spirit of Justice
White Liberal Racism
Evangelicals For Harris
Roundtable: The Ferguson Uprisings of 2014
Mike Brown 10 Years Later
Should Christians Denounce Their Fraternities?
Trump kept his life. Did we lose our souls?
A Message From Pastor Tyler Burns
Loving Your Swing State Neighbor
Genocide in Gaza
Processing the Biden Trump Debate
Tony Evans, Celebrity Pastors, and the Death of the Mega Church
The History and Significance of Juneteenth
SBC, The Alt-Right, And Condemning White Supremacy
The Church is Wack!?
Brown Faces, White Spaces with Latasha Morrison
Pastor Keion Henderson and the "Shush" Heard Around the World
Black In The South
Perception vs Reality
Preaching and the Art of Telling a Good Story
Masters of the Air with Dee Rees
Do I Need A Mentor?
The Color of Compromise 5-Year Anniversary LIVE Event
Navigating the Tension: Upholding Values in the Fight for Racial Justice
Evangelism Implosion
What is Justice?
Unapologetically Black and Christian
Pass The Mic: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III (ARCHIVES)
Becoming Brave with Dr. Brenda Salter Mcneil (ARCHIVES)
Behind The Mic: MLK50
2023 Cultural Artifacts, Part 2
2023 Cultural Artifacts, Part 1
Processing the Death of Bishop Carlton Pearson
Not The Voice, The Microphone Part 5: Joy and Justice, #LeaveLoud, and What Comes Next
Not The Voice, The Microphone Part 4: The Live Tour, The Witness, and What If
Not The Voice, The Microphone Part 3: Truth's Table, Gender Apartheid, and Andy Crouch
Not The Voice, The Microphone Part 2: James White, Donald Trump, and Black Lives Matter
Not The Voice, The Microphone Part 1: RAAN, Voddie Baucham, and Mike Brown
Travis Kelce & The Cookout Whites
AMA: What Can Be Done About The Racial Divide Within The Church?
AMA: After #LeaveLoud, Where Do We Go From ‘The Wilderness’?
AMA: Serving Outside of the Church But Not Ordained
AMA: What Is Our Devotional Life Like?
When The Organization You Love Betrays You
Signs of an Unhealthy Church
Michael Emerson, Divided By Faith, and Pass The Mic
The Most Influential Black Preachers
Who is “They”??
"RICO Suave" (aka The Latest Trump Indictment)
Michael Oher Corrects the Blindside
Bonus: Reflections on the Jacksonville Shooting
Silenced, Censored, Sanitized, and Softened
Pass The Chair: The Montgomery Brawl
Giving Us Life
Backstage at Joy and Justice 2023: Dr Kenyeatta Gilbert, Dr Natasha Sistrunk Robinson, Rev Alvin Love, and Danielle Coke Balfour
Backstage at Joy and Justice 2023: Faitth Brooks, Robert Monson, and Ekemini Uwan
Fighting Racism In Publishing
Black Christians, Your Blackness is NOT a Joke
The Miseducation of the Young Black Christian
The Thiqueness Vol 2: Captain Marvel
The Thiqueness Vol 1: Respectability
Leave Loud: 2 Years Later Part 2
Leave Loud: 2 Years Later Part 1
I Won't Shut Up
Mass Shootings
Martin, Malcolm, and Myths
The People V Jemar Tisby
Pass The Mic: Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III
Personal Mount Rushmore Part 2
Personal Mount Rushmore Part 1
Announcing Joy and Justice 2023: Rise Up & Flourish
Pass The Mic: Anjelika Washington (Praise This)
The Soft Life of a Black Man
Dealing With Trolls
Florida Man Bans African American Studies
Passing the Baton: Succession, Nepotism, and Bishop TD Jakes
Meghan and Harry
Pass The Mic: Wood Harris (Creed III, Remember The Titans, The Wire)
They Got Our Faces Now?
“You’ve Changed”: How to navigate pushback from others when you grow
Deion Sanders and Ed Reed: Are they messiahs or misguided?
Tyre Nichols: A Brutal Murder in Memphis
Has the Black Church done the most to help Black People in the US?
2022 Cultural Artifacts, Part 2
2022 Cultural Artifacts, Part 1
Remember Me Now with Faitth Brooks
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Spoilers!)
Special Feature: Once Upon A Time In Wakanda
My Seven Black Fathers with William Jawando
How to Use Social Media for Your Ministry
LIVE FROM ATL 2022: AMA
LIVE FROM ATL 2022: You Got Some 'Splainin To Do
Frenemies
Young Christian Professionals with Stanley Frankart
The Promises and Perils of Christian Education
Writing What I Live with Natasha Sistrunk Robinson
Gen Z and the Modernization of the Church
Afro·Theo·Futurism
Are They Ever Going To Arrest Him?
Pay Us Our Money!
A King in the House: Dr. Dharius Daniels on Pass The Mic
BIG ANNOUNCMENT: Join us in Atlanta Aug 19th for a LIVE Pass The Mic!
AMA with Tyler Burns and Jemar Tisby
GEN Z with Ryan G
Racial Identity Development
July 4th 2022: "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
CRT Everywhere All At Once
Heal, Black Man Part 4
Heal, Black Man Part 3: Heal Together
Heal, Black Man Part 2: Self-care
Heal, Black Man Part 1
Leave Loud: Malcolm Foley
Searching for a Healthy Church
An Open Letter to the Board of Trustees at Grove City College
Don’t Restrain Your Blackness
Processing Grove City College with Jemar Tisby Part 2
Processing Grove City College with Jemar Tisby Part 1
Our Stories Matter
Can Satan Cast Out Satan?
Black Christians We Have Nothing To Be Ashamed Of Part 2
Black Christians We Have Nothing To Be Ashamed Of Part 1
High On The Hog
Black Christians We Must Sing
The Expansive Black Christian Tradition
Life, Love, and Liberation with Truth's Table
Trayvon Martin and Race in the Church
Can Black Men be Real Friends?
The Fierce Urgency of Voting Rights
Shoutin' in the Fire with Danté Stewart
When God Seems Distant
To the Pastors of the TikTok Generation with Brea Perry
Until I Am Free: An Interview with Dr. Keisha Blain
Welcome Melanated Faith to The Witness!
Top 5 Cultural Artifacts of 2021 Part 2
Top 5 Cultural Artifacts of 2021 Part 1
I see you, Kangs!
Unwritten Church Rules
Giving Tuesday
Black Competition
Black Friday
We Can’t Have Nothin
10 Years of Growth
10 Years Anniversary
Colin in Black & White: Jaden Michael on Pass The Mic
Good Church Kids
Can Black Men Grow Old?
Vax, Plats, and Facts
What Do We Do With Our Black Parents?
Leave Loud: Be Free, Not Guilty
Healing Racial Trauma with Sheila Wise Rowe
Jemar’s PHD Journey
The Active Witness Challenge
Black Christians, Please Don’t Waste Your Time
The Tweets I Don’t Tweet From @JemarTisby
“When We Stand” with Terence Lester
“He Saw That It Was Good” with Sho Baraka
July 4th 2021: "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Juneteenth: Reflections on a National Holiday from Jemar Tisby
A Complicated Juneteenth
#LeaveLOUD: In the Wilderness
White Evangelical Racism with Dr. Anthea Butler
Behind the Mic: The Cost of Reconstruction
Creative Anti-Racism with Danielle Coke
What is #LeaveLOUD?
Behind the Mic: Derek Chauvin Verdict
Leave LOUD: Behind the Mic with Tyler Burns & Ally Henny
Black Liturgies with Cole Riley
Leave LOUD: Tyler Burns, Part 2
Leave LOUD: Ally Henny's Story Part 2
The Work Continues
Leave LOUD: Ally Henny's Story Part 1
Leave LOUD: Tyler Burns’ Story
Leave LOUD: Jemar Tisby’s Story
Appreciating the Pentecostal Tradition
The Black Church PBS Documentary Review Live!
Leave Loud: It’s time to go, family
Permission to Be Black with A.D. Thomason
“Letter From Birmingham Jail”
We Been Told Yall….Black Triumph in an Insurrection
MINI: How do we do reconciliation right?
MINI: What is the ARC of racial justice?
MINI: What are some things white people can do to fight racism that doesn't put the work on their black neighbors?
MINI: When is it time for black people to move out of white spaces?
MINI: What does success look like when pursuing racial justice?
MINI: "I'm Not A Racist" "I Don't See Color" "Racism Isn't A Modern Issue"
MINI: How can pastors start productive conversations with their congregation about racism?
MINI: Don't want to create 'unnecessary division' by talking about race?
MINI: What are some practical things one can do to pursue racial justice?
MINI: What do you sat to people who don't think racism is an issue?
How to Fight Racism MINIS
2020 Cultural Artifacts, Part 2
2020 Cultural Artifacts, Part 1
The Witness Foundation with Dr. Shannon Polk
How to Fight Racism with Jemar Tisby
Reading While Black with Dr. Esau McCaulley
Voices of Fire with Ally Henny and Patrick Riddick
Becoming Brave with Dr. Brenda Salter Mcneil
Post-Election Episode
Will You Tell The Story?
Will You Be A Witness?
Restoration with Lecrae
“After Whiteness” with Dr. Willie Jennings
Are We Really Making Progress?
Long Live The King
#LeaveLoud | Leaving the SBC with Pastor John Onwuchekwa
Kamala Harris and the Power of Symbolism
Joy and Justice: Rev. Dr. Nicole Martin
"Hold On" A Message of Lament, Hope, and Action for Black Life
Black Christians, Don’t Negotiate with Your Dignity
#LeaveLoud with Ally Henny and Zee Johnson
New Flag, Who Dis?
“Not My Jesus” with Pastor John Faison
Black Christians: We Are Not Shields (or Stools)
Righteous Black Anger with Dante Stewart
George Floyd and An Unjust Nation “On The Brink”
A Racial Reformation in the 21st Century
Covid Check-in
A Time of Lament for Ahmaud Arbery
Tyler at Lee University
Update: The Witness Foundation
Asian American Christian Statement on Anti-Asian Racism with Ray Chang
Church In The Age of COVID-19
Dealing With Resentment Towards The Oppressor
Pass The Mic AMA From Houston LIVE
Threats To The Movement
The Witness of Legacy
The 2020 Black Vote
The Witness of Black Love
The Witness of Art
The Witness of Justice
The Witness of Preaching
The Witness of History
2019 Cultural Artifacts Part 2
2019 Cultural Artifacts Part 1
Reconciliation and Justice, Are They Friends or Enemies?
Announcing The Witness Foundation
Waves Movie Review with Tyler Burns
The Harriet Movie and the "Woke Wars"
“Jesus is King” Group Chat with Ally Henny & Aadam Keeley
Live Free or Die: An Interview with Leslie Odom, Jr.
“Politically Homeless”? Black Christian Politics
Stop Killing Us: Botham Jean, Atatiana Jefferson, and generational trauma
Pass The Mic LIVE: Don't Slide In The Middle of Brandt Jean's Hug
Joy And Justice: Digital Access
The Witness LIVE: Justice
The Witness LIVE: Joy
A Time to Heal
White Jesus w/ Seun "S.O." Otukpe
Is Racism Worse in the South
Black Church Hurt
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Why don’t you attend a Black Church?
How to Raise Justice-Minded Black Children Part 2
When the President Crashes your Church Service
How to Raise Justice-Minded Black Children Part 1
Let's Talk About Trolls
Issa Health Challenge
Interview: Van Jones
The Myth of Absent Black Fathers
“The Blood of Jesus is the Bridge, not my Back” with Ekemini Uwan
Abortion and the Black Community
Pass The Remote: Into the Spider-Verse
Is Black History Month Colonized?
Footnotes: Green Book, Cohen, and Black History Month
The Story of Ann Atwater with Jonathan Wilson Hartgrove
What is Anti-Racism?
Why Do Multi-Ethnic Churches Fail?
Live From Chicago: The Color of Compromise Book Launch
#SurvivingRKelly
The Color of Compromise: Chapter 1
Pass The Mic: 2018 Cultural Artifacts
Footnotes: Andrew Johnson, Was Jesus a Refugee, and the True Meaning of Kwanzaa
Footnotes with Jemar Tisby
Politics and the Origins of Ideology
Politics and Racial Bias
Michael B. Jordan interview + Creed 2 Review
Lessons from the “Mother City” of Cape Town
Pass The Mic AMA From DC
The Witness 2019: Expanding the Collective
The Witness : One Year Later
Should We Talk about Politics in the Church?
Ole Miss, Ed Meek, and Ida B. Wells
De-Centering Whiteness in our Conversations
From Aretha to Botham: Death in the Black Community
On “Social Justice and the Gospel” Part 2
On “Social Justice and the Gospel” Part 1
Pass The Mic AMA From ATL
Bonus: ATL Chat With Amena Brown
When Pastors Meet with a President
Clapbacks Are A Ministry
Drift or Shift?
The Black Barbershop
Trust Black People When They Say Racism is Real
Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?
Restaurants, Protests, and "Civility"
Pence, Patterson and the SBC
Pass The Mic AMA From NYC
Should We Cancel Kanye?
Top 5 Cultural Artifacts of 2018
“I’m Still Here”, an Interview with Austin Channing Brown
This is America: A Video Review
Reflecting on Dr. James Cone
Interview: Dr. Frank A. Thomas
Pass The Mic AMA From Dallas
Episode 200: Live From Dallas
MLK50: Bree Newsome (Interview)
MLK50: Wendi Thomas (Interview)
MLK50: Dr Bernice King
Easter Special: Our Resurrected King
Interview with Elizabeth Bruenig
Confronting Pharaoh: Why We Won’t Go Quietly
Welcome To "Once Upon A Time In Wakanda"
"A Quiet Exodus": A New Path for Black Christians
The Pitfalls of Black Excellence
Black Panther Part 2 (Live From Pensacola)
Shut Up and Dribble? Nah
Black Panther Part 1 (Live From Pensacola)
A Conversation on Black Preaching with Dr. Kenyatta Gilbert
Can we clapback just one time?
Interview: KevOnStage
The Real MLK
What We Not Finna Do Is…
Interview: Warner Miller
Episode 91: Interview: Bryan Stevenson
Am I an Evangelical?: Perspectives From Women And Black Christians
Top 5 Cultural Artifacts of 2017
Opening of the Mississippi Civil Right's Museum
Get Active, Get Local
Confronting Misogynoir
We Tried To Tell Y’all
Is Reformed Theology Flawed?
Can I Get A Witness?
Pass The Tea: Live At LDR17
Interview: Rob Lee
Live From Memphis
Ta-nehisi Coates and Black Atheism
Black In The South
Kill The Culture Wars
LDR 2017: Pastor Duke Kwon “Speaking the Truth in Love”
Allow Us To Re(Re)introduce Ourselves
Bonus: Faith, Justice, And The Civil Rights Movement Through The Lens Of Fannie Lou Hamer
The Notorious S.O.P.
SBC, Alt-Right, And Condemning White Supremacy
Am I Safe?
Bonus: Charlottesville
The Great Woke Debate
Bonus: The Fierce Urgency of Now
Pass The Mic AMA
The N-Word’s Radioactiveness
Racism And Christian Education
Confederate Monuments And Commencement Speakers
Bonus: A Brief Biblical Theology Of Race
After TGC 2017
Responding To Controversy
Pass The Remote: Get Out
Pass The Tea: Gender Apartheid
Interview: Jarvis Williams
Is The Black Church Dead
Black History Month Recap
Reflections On President Obama’s Legacy
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy With Dr. Mika Edmondson
The Fallacy Of Proximity: Vicki Yohe And Paula White
Black History Month
Pass The Mic AMA
Interview: Andy Crouch
Who We Are, What We Do
Safe Havens In Tumultuous Times
Interview: Michael Wear
Processing Donald Trump With Jemar Tisby
Kaepernick, Patriotism, And Peaceful Protest
Perspective
Hamilton
Pass The Remote: Luke Cage
Top 5 Cultural Artifacts Of 2016
Interview: Doug Logan
Sho Baraka’s The Narrative And 13th
Keith Lamont Scott, Terence Crutcher, And NMAAHC
Education And The Expectations Project
The Election Of 2016
LDR 2016: RAAN Staff Roundtable
Interview: Soong-Chan Rah
LDR 2016: Checking In With Pass The Mic
LDR 2016: Respectability Politics Reimagined with Ekemini Uwan
LDR 2016: Rev. Russ Whitfield “Change Your Clothes” Serman
Mary Jane, Zendaya, And Representation
A Pastoral Perspective On The 2016 Election
TGC And The Anniversary Of Mike Brown’s Death
Real Hurt, Real Hope: Racial Tension And Perseverance
Interview: Eugene Scott
Olympics, Flooding, And Prison
Black Lives Matter And The Christian Response
Jesse Williams And General Assembly
Four Weeks Of Pain: Terrorism, Ramadan, And The Christian Response
Orlando and Stanford
Interview: Collin Hansen
Tamir Rice Settlement
Reformed Theology Is Indigenous To African Americans
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hats And Harambe
Conversing Diversely
Interview: Sho Baraka
Black Panther And The Longing For A Hero King
Russell Moore V Donald Trump
Flint, Larry Wilmore, and Trump
The A.R.C. Of Racial Reconciliation
How To Be A White Ally
Processing James White with Jemar Tisby
Defining Systemic Racism
Defining White Privilege
Defining Implicit Bias
Artistic Activism
Response To The Dividing Line
Interview: Vincent Bacote
Interview: Alexander Jun
Progressed Evangelicalism
Interview: Kevin Smith
Flint Water Crisis and #OSCARSSOWHITE