HH #466: Reading While Black with Esau McCaulley

The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey

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🗓️ 4 February 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Esau McCaulley, PhD joins me to to talk about his book Reading While Black thatwas released in 2020. I learned so much from his book and our conversation - I truly could've spoken to him for hours!

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0:00.0	Hey friends and welcome to the happy hour with Jamie Ivy Podcasts.
0:03.6	I'm your host Jamie and I'm so glad you're here.
0:06.2	Each week on this show, I invite a friend to join me and we chat about
0:09.4	the big things in life, the little things in life, and everything in between.
0:23.6	Hey friends and welcome to the happy hour Jamie Ivy Podcasts.
0:26.3	I'm your host Jamie and listen, I'm glad you're here.
0:29.2	I say it every week and I mean it every single week.
0:31.7	I'm really glad that you're here.
0:33.6	Today's the first Friday in February and also February's Black History Month
0:37.2	and I don't think I mentioned that on Wednesday.
0:39.0	But I would like to mention it today because my guest, Esama Kali,
0:42.4	wrote a book released in 2020 called Reading While Black.
0:45.8	African American biblical interpretation as an exercise and hope.
0:49.4	And I've had this book for a while and I finally got my hands on it to read it when I knew I was
0:53.7	going to interview him.
0:54.8	And I want to just say this upfront and I say it in the interview as well.
0:58.2	This book is for everyone.
0:59.9	This is not a book for Black Christians in America.
1:02.0	It is a book for everyone and I learned so much.
1:05.2	I respect Esau and the work he's done in this and it really helps me be a better
1:09.3	follower of Jesus to read these words.
1:10.8	So first of all, happy Black History Month.
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