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Hosted by Rev. Tyler Burns and New York Times Best Selling Author Dr. Jemar Tisby. Tune in every week for engaging discussions and high-profile interviews addressing the core concerns of Black Christians. Pass The Mic is powered by The Witness – A Black Christian Collective. Learn more at TheWitnessBCC.com

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  • Yesterday · 1 hr 2 min

    Why Aren't You In Church?

    We’ve talked about the “Quiet Exodus” of Black Christians from White Evangelical spaces, but the question is “Where’s the Promised Land?“. Jemar and Tyler answer the question by giving their history with the Black Church, what options Black Christians...

  • July 4 · 1 hr 10 min

    "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"

    In this special episode of Pass The Mic Jemar Tisby reads the entire historic address of Frederick Douglass entitled, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 1 · 19 min

    NEW PODCAST! The Black Christian Experience

    Subscription Link: ⁠https://linktr.ee/BurnsClan⁠ Introducing The Black Christian Experience (Episode 1) Welcome to a brand new podcast called “The Black Christian Experience”! This season's theme: "How?" We want to spend this season wrestling...

  • June 24 · 31 min

    Time Capsule: Threats To The Movement (2020)

    A bit of a time capsule episode this week as we through it back to right before the pandemic. We hosted a live meetup/recording in Houston Texas to discuss 4 threats to preventing the progress of Racial Justice. Learn more about your ad choices....

  • June 10 · 40 min

    The Witness of Black Legacy

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: Black Legacy Interestingly enough... when this episode was first released, 5-10 minutes of the intro were...

  • May 13 · 50 min

    The Witness of Black Love

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: Black Love Original Airdate: Feb 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • April 29 · 53 min

    The Witness of Black Art

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: Black Artistic Expression Original Airdate: Feb 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  • April 15 · 48 min

    The Witness of Justice

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: Justice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • April 1 · 44 min

    The Witness of Black Preaching

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: Black Preaching Original Publish Date: 2020-02-03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • March 18 · 44 min

    The Witness of Black History

    Tyler and Jemar introduce a new series "Can I Get A Witness" taking a look at what it means to be a Black Christian Witness. This episode: History Original Publish Date: 2020-01-27 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • March 4 · 51 min

    On “Social Justice and the Gospel” Part 2

    Jemar and Tyler are back! Is social justice heresy? Do Christians who believe in it actually affirm the Gospel?. These questions are back in the Christian conversation after “The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel” was published by a group of...

  • February 25 · 1 hr 2 min

    Can I Get a Witness Podcast Interview with Christina Faith

    We have a new podcast for you to check out! In the first full episode of Can I Get a Witness, Danielle Marck sits down with creative and entrepreneur Christina Faith. Be sure to go subscribe to the Can I Get a Witness Podcast to hear more episodes!...

  • February 18 · 39 min

    On “Social Justice and the Gospel” Part 1

    Is social justice heresy? Do Christians who believe in it actually affirm the Gospel?. These questions are back in the Christian conversation after “The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel” was published by a group of pastors. Part One of this...

  • February 4 · 1 hr

    The Myth of Absent Black Fathers

    “The real problem with the Black community is fatherlessness”. If you’ve ever heard that, this podcast is for you. Jemar and Tyler are back to confront the myth of absent Black fathers. This episode covers the history of the myth, how communities of...

  • January 21 · 57 min

    Abortion and the Black Community

    “Why don’t you care about the abortion that’s happening in your own community?” “You talk about lynching and slavery but abortion takes more black lives every day” (sigh) If you’ve ever heard (or said) statements like these, this episode is for you....

  • January 7 · 1 hr 31 min

    Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2025 (PART 2)

    Cultural Artifacts is our version of a Top Ten list for the year. G. Tyler Burns and Jemar Tisby are back for part two. This time we’ve got a few albums, some books, and a variety of movies and television shows you’ll want to check out right away!...

  • Dec 24, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min

    Pass The Mic's Top 10 Cultural Artifacts From 2025 (PART 1)

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No. I’m not talking about Christmas (that’s wonderful, too). Cultural Artifacts!!! For longtime PTM listeners, this will feel like slipping into a familiar groove. As always, the rules remain the same:...

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