Behind The Mic: MLK50

Behind The Mic: MLK50

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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. Jemar and Tyler are back to ta ...  Show more

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! As always, the rules remain the ...  Show more

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