At heart, I’m a storyteller. I seek to tell important stories about race, religion, and history in as many ways as possible–sometimes that includes writing and commenting on national news outlets. Here are some samples of my work from various media outlets.
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Words to live/laugh by!
Stop what you’re doing and find a way to center laughter and joy this afternoon. Lord knows, we all need to laugh more.
Stop what you’re doing and find a way to center laughter and joy this afternoon. Lord knows, we all need to laugh more.
In a speech given on July 5, 1852, Douglass asked, “What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?”
This is the question we will take up on Thursday, June 30 at 7 pm CT during my latest online teach-in.
#4thOfJuly #IndependenceDay
Learn more: https://jemartisby.substack.com/p/what-to-the-slave-is-the-fourth-of
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Pass The Mic is the premier podcast of The Witness – A Black Christian Collective. Tune in every week for engaging discussions and high profile interviews addressing the core concerns of African Americans biblically. Learn more at TheWitnessBCC.com
Part 4 of our Heal, Black Man series.
Support this podcast at patreon.com/passthemic
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News comes at you fast. It’s not just hard to keep up with everything that’s happening, sometimes you don’t know which voices to trust to help you interpret what’s going on. That’s where Footnotes comes in. Jemar curates the week’s current events with a focus on issues related to black communities, justice, and politics. He’ll also offer commentary from a black Christian perspective to help you think through complex issues. Footnotes adds the details you need to be an informed citizen, activist and believer.
Today we are continuing our discussion with the young scholars of Clarksdale Collegiate to talk about rules and the role that young people have in making and changing them.
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