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Pass The Mic

Politics and Racial Bias

Pass The Mic

The Witness

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jemar and Tyler are back talking about Cindy Hyde Smith’s contentious comments during her race to be Senator of Mississippi. They discuss how to process racial bias in politics, why it matters, and how we can practically push back while holding our convictions. This is Part One so come back next week for Part Two of this discussion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you in part by Meeta.

0:05.0

At Meeta, we believe that there is a solution to poverty.

0:09.0

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0:11.0

Together we can create lasting impact for communities in the global south.

0:15.8

Be part of the solution at meeda.org. Dynamic Voices for a diverse church. This is Pass the mic.

0:30.0

Greetings and God bless. Welcome to a Pass the mic.

0:33.4

Greetings and God bless welcome to another episode of Pass the mic.

0:37.0

Dynamic Voices for a diverse church powered by the Witness, a Black Christian collective.

0:42.4

I'm your host Tyler Burns.

0:44.0

You can follow me on Twitter at Burns 23 follow at your own risk.

0:47.0

And joining me as always is the president of the witness,

0:50.0

the man, the myth, the legend legend Mr Blue Check verified himself

0:54.0

Jamar Tisbee what's going on brother? Hey man I'm just I'm I'm trying to figure it all

0:58.5

out man I don't even know my head's in like 15 different places right now is wild.

1:03.4

You know what's crazy is what I was thinking about that too and we have this like short

1:06.9

conversation like, yo what do we even say when people are asking us how we're

1:11.8

doing like how does that even play itself out because you know

1:15.2

sometimes I think people don't actually want to know how I'm doing you know so it's like yeah I'm

1:18.8

good man I'm okay but then also I don't want to lie know, and I don't want to be like overly

1:24.2

church you'd be like I'm blessed and highly favored because number one that might be

1:27.1

different connotations for other people. It's a lot man. How do you answer these

1:31.4

basic human questions? It's crazy out here it's

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