Behind The Book: The Spirit of Justice with Jemar Tisby

Sponsor(s): TT Book

Episode Description: We are back at the table with another Behind the Book episode, and our play cousin, Dr. Jemar Tisby, is at the table to talk about his latest book, The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance. Jemar Tisby (PhD, University of Mississippi) is the author of the New York Times bestselling The Color of Compromise and the award-winning How to Fight Racism. He is a historian who studies race, religion, and social movements in the twentieth century and is a professor at Simmons College of Kentucky, a historically Black college. Jemar is the founding co-host of Pass the Mic podcast, and his writing has been featured in the Washington Post, The Atlantic, Time, and the New York Times, among others. You can follow his work through his Substack newsletter, Footnotes, and on social media JemarTisby. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us!

Pre-order The Spirit of Justice here: https://www.amazon.com/Spirit-Justice-Stories-Faith-Resistance/dp/031014485X

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