Black Creatives with Morgan Harper Nichols & Andre Henry

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Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 10 September 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Disclaimer: Due to technical difficulties, Christina’s audio contribution is unavailable during this episode. This might cause a disruption in the listening experience you are accustomed to from Truth’s Table. We apologize for any inconvenience. In this episode, Ekemini is sitting at the table with authors/creatives, Morgan Harper Nichols and Andre Henry to talk about what it takes to pursue your passions, callings, and to nurture your gifts. They discuss the highs and the lows of being creatives in the public square. Get ready for this authentic and wise conversation. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us! Learn more about our guests: Morgan Harper Nichols: Popular Instagram poet and artist Morgan Harper Nichols has created her life’s work around the stories of others. Morgan’s popular Instagram feed (@morganharpernichols) has garnered a loyal online community of over two million, and she is the author of "All Along You Were Blooming", a book of poems and art she created in response to the personal stories submitted by her friends and followers. She also hosts a podcast, The Morgan Harper Nichols Show, where she shares daily reflections on finding meaning and peace in life and work. Morgan has also performed as a vocalist on several GRAMMY-nominated projects and written for various artists, including a Billboard #1 single performed by her sister, Jamie-Grace. Morgan’s iconic Instagram art has inspired millions and landed her brand partnerships with Anthropologie, Coach, Adobe, Vogue Singapore, Aerie, Target, Starbucks, Kind Bar, GAP, Splendid, John Paul Mitchell, and more. Morgan is often on the road creating, teaching, and performing, in hopes of spreading her unique inspirational message and inviting others into her creative process. Morgan currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona, with her husband and son. Her latest book, Peace is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life, is available everywhere books are sold! Andre Henry: Andre Henry is an award-winning musician, writer, and activist. He is a columnist for Religion News Service and the author of the newsletter “Hope and Hard Pills.” He is a student of nonviolent struggle, having organized protests in Los Angeles, where he lives, and studied under international movement leaders through the Harvard Kennedy School. His work in pursuit of racial justice has been featured in The New Yorker and The Nation, and on Liturgists Podcast. Purchase our new book! Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation: https://www.amazon.com/Truths-Table-Womens-Musings-Liberation/dp/0593239733/ Truth’s Table Listeners can purchase the Christian Standard Bible: https://csbible.com/ Truth’s Table Listeners can save 35% off Logos Bible Software when you purchase here: https://www.logos.com/events/truthstable Support Truth’s Table: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TruthsTable PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/TruthsTable Merchandise: https://teespring.com/truthstable Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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0:00.0	This episode of Truth's Table is brought to you by...
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0:05.0	Black Women's Musings on Life, Love, and Liberations everywhere where books are sold.
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0:23.2	Faith Life uses technology to equip the church to grow in the light of the Bible.
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0:33.9	And this episode of Truth's Table is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible.
0:38.4	Hey y'all. It's Akemeney. I am so excited that y'all are tuned in to hear this episode,
0:43.8	Black Creatives with Morgan Harper Nichols and Andre Henry. We were so thrilled to have both of them
0:49.2	come to the table with us. But due to unforeseen technical difficulties, y'all know the technology demons be popping up.
0:56.1	Christina's audio contribution is unavailable throughout this episode, which may cause disruption
1:02.5	in your listening experience. We apologize for any inconvenience. But with that said, we know
1:09.0	that you still will glean a lot of wisdom, a lot of gems,
1:13.1	and we believe this episode will resonate with you.
1:16.6	So thank you for taking a seat at the table with us. Hey, y'all. Welcome to Truth Table, Midwives of Culture for Grace and Truth. I'm
1:45.0	Aemone. This table is built by black women and for a black woman. So welcome to the table, see, how you doing, girl? Anyway, I'm glad to be back at the table with you, my sister. And I'm really, really excited for the topic on the table because we are talking about black creatives. What does it mean to be a What does it mean to be a black creative?
1:42.4	Like, what does it entail?
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