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Historian Jemar Tisby discusses ‘The Spirit of Justice’ book
“The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race and Resistance” by historian and New York Times bestselling author Jemar Tisby explores the link between Black activism and the Black church. Host Stephen Henderson talks with Tisby about prominent Black activists and the impact their faith had on the fight for racial justice. Tisby also shares his thoughts about Black history being taught in sch
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