Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison
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Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison
The Be the Bridge Podcast is a resource from the non-profit organization Be the Bridge, which was founded in 2016 by best-selling author and leader in the fight for racial justice, Latasha Morrison. Be the Bridge responds to racial brokenness and systemic injustice in our world and believes understa...
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Raymond Chang and Kara Powell on the Future-Focused Church
In this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, host Latasha Morrison engages with guests Kara Powell and Raymond Chang to discuss the book they co-auth...
Malcolm Foley on the Anti-Greed Gospel and Why the Love of Money is the Root of Racism
In this conversation, Latasha Morrison and Rev. Dr. Malcolm Foley dive into the true meaning of the gospel and the impact of economic exploitation on...
Stories of Hope and Help: Highlighting Justice Work in a Local Church and through Mental Healthcare
These conversations took place at our Juneteenth Crawl this year. The first part is an interview with Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier and Rev. Dr. Katie Sun...
Kristin Du Mez on this American Moment as a Historian and How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
Latasha Morrison hosts this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast with a dynamic interview with Kristin Du Mez, a historian and the author of Jesus and...
A Conversation on the Hunger Crisis and Policy Decisions with Bread for the World
In this week's episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, Reverend Heather Taylor, Managing Director of Bread for the World, joins Tange Johnson, Be the Br...
A Conversation on Immigration with Border Perspective
Border Perspective exists to equip, educate, and mobilize people of faith through biblical resources and serivce-learning experiences along the U.S. a...
Prasanta Verma on Ethnic Loneliness and Finding Belonging
In this episode, Latasha Morrison hosts a conversation with author, speaker, and public health professional Prasanta Verma about her experiences as an...
Esau McCaulley on Advocating for Justice as Families and as Local Churches
In this conversation, Latasha Morrison and Esau McCaulley talk about Esau's latest children's book, Andy Johnson and the March for Justice and the sig...
A Conversation on Representation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
In this episode, we take BTB into the MCU with a conversation between Dion Evans and Cole Middleton as they explore the intersection of superheroes, c...
Quina Aragon on the Enduring Love of God and God's Heart for Migrants
In this conversation, Latasha Morrison is joined by Quina Aragon to explore the themes of racial healing, personal struggles, and the centrality of Go...
BTB University - The New Presidency from Students' Perspectives
In this conversation, Jefferson Jones is joined by a group of young adults (Sebastian, Christal, and Regan) to discuss the impact of the Trump preside...
Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young on the Importance of Children's Books in Bridge Building and on Journeying through Grief
In this episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, Latasha Morrison interviews author, speaker, and Bible teacher, Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young. Her recently...
What is DEI?
What actually is DEI?
We invite you to listen to Elizabeth, one of our BTB Educators, share about diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives -...
Dr. Nicholas Rowe and Sheila Wise Rowe on Healing Leadership Trauma
Jefferson and Gina from the Be the Bridge team co-host an insightful conversation with Dr. Nicholas Rowe and Sheila Wise Rowe where they delve into th...
A Look at the History of the Public Sector and Black Americans
Corregan Brown is one of the educators on our Be the Bridge Training team. He takes a few minutes to share a little history with the BTB Community. He...
Dr. Ed Uszynski on Untangling Critical Race Theory
In this episode of the Be the Bridge podcast, guest host Darryl Ford engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Ed Uszynski about critical race theory an...
BTB University - Black History Month and Justice from Students' Perspectives
In this episode of the Be the Bridge podcast, Jefferson Jones hosts three university students (Sebastian, Regan, and Christal) to discuss the signific...
A Conversation on Holding the Tensions of Inauguration Day and MLK Day 2025 (part 2)
In the second part of this conversation, Latasha, Jefferson, and Sarah dive deeper into the words of Jesus and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They look a...
A Conversation on Holding the Tensions of Inauguration Day and MLK Day 2025 (part 1)
In this conversation, Latasha Morrison, Jefferson Jones, and Sarah Connatser invite the Be the Bridge community to acknowledge their feelings and find...
Danielle Coke Balfour on Art as Activism and Having a Heart on Fire
To start our 2025 year on the Be the Bridge Podcast, Danielle Coke Balfour joins Latasha Morrison to discuss the evolution of her work as an artist an...
Advent 2024 - Love through a Lens of Justice with Cam Lee Small
In our final Advent episode of the Be the Bridge Podcast, Gina from the Be the Bridge team talks with Counselor, Advocate, TEDx Speaker, and Author of...
Advent 2024 - Joy through a Lens of Justice with Terry Wildman
In this conversation, Terry Wildman joins Sarah Connatser to explore the themes of joy, storytelling, and Indigenous perspectives during the Advent se...
Advent 2024 - Peace through a Lens of Justice with Sandra María Van Opstal
Be the Bridge Board Member, Dr. Will Gravely hosts this conversation with second-generation Latina pastor, activist, author, leading voice on the inte...
Advent 2024 - Hope through a Lens of Justice with Dieula Previlon
Welcome to Advent! This is the first episode in our Advent 2024 series. We invited Dieula Previlon (a licensed professional counselor, certified life...
300 - A Conversation about Mental Wellness and Self-Care During this Season
We round out our election season conversations with an episode dedicated to our mental wellness. In this episode of Ashley Bryant-Wenz and Angela Gonz...
299 - A Conversation about Navigating this Presidential Election Day in the United States
Earlier this year, Elizabeth Behrens and Corregan Brown led a course in the Be the Bridge Academy entitled "Politics as Bridge Builders." They discuss...
298 - A Conversation about Black Christian Political Engagement with Dr. Jemar Tisby
Recently, Historian, Author, and Speaker, Dr. Jemar Tisby joined the Be the Bridge Youth & University Program for a virtual event entitled "From Chain...
297 - A Conversation about Engaging in Politics Online as Bridge Builders
Earlier this year, Elizabeth Behrens and Corregan Brown led a course in the Be the Bridge Academy entitled "Politics as Bridge Builders." They discuss...
296 - An Invitation to Hold the Sacred Stories of Church Girls with Bible Teacher and Psychotherapist Dr. Sarita Lyons
Dr. Sarita Lyons is a wife, mother, speaker, bible teacher, and psychotherapist. She is on staff at Epiphany Fellowship Church in Philadelphia as the...
295 - Being a Sanctuary with Author, Bible Teacher, and Coach Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez
Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez is an author, Bible teacher, and coach. She is full of wisdom, creativity, and a compelling vision for the Church as the F...
294 - A Conversation about Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
August 28th marks the anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. Latasha Morrison and Jefferson Jones sit down to...
293 - What to Do When Faith Disappoints with Apologist and Author Lisa Fields
Lisa Fields joins Latasha Morrison on the Be the Bridge Podcast to talk about her new book, When Faith Disappoints: The Gap Between What We Believe an...
Be the Bridge 8th Anniversary! REIMAGINE with BTB Trainings and the BTB Academy!
June around Be the Bridge means we celebrate because it’s our anniversary month! 2024 marks 8 years of Be the Bridge! So we are taking this month to l...
Be the Bridge 8th Anniversary! RECOMMIT with the Be the Bridge Development Department!
June around Be the Bridge means we celebrate because it’s our anniversary month! 2024 marks 8 years of Be the Bridge! So we are taking this month to l...
Be the Bridge 8th Anniversary! REENGAGE with BTB Community Groups and the BTB Youth & University Program!
June around Be the Bridge means we celebrate because it’s our anniversary month! 2024 marks 8 years of Be the Bridge! So we are taking this month to l...
292- A Conversation Between Latasha Morrison and Jen Hatmaker to Celebrate the Launch of Brown Faces, White Spaces & Chapter 1 of the Audiobook
Latasha Morrison's new book, Brown Faces, White Spaces is out today! To celebrate this exciting book launch, we invited Jen Hatmaker to join Latasha o...
291 - Learning to Not Give Up Before It Gets Good with Gospel Artist Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Gospel artist, pastor, and entrepreneur Tasha Cobbs Leonard joins Latasha Morrison on the Be the Bridge Podcast to talk about her debut book, Do It An...
290 - Honoring the Ritual of Wash Day and Viewing Art as an Act of Justice with Photographer Tomesha Faxio
Tomesha Faxio is a self-taught documentary photographer dedicated to portraying and centering the Black experience. She specializes in portraits of Bl...
289 - Becoming Kingdom Basement Dwellers and Living Upside Down Lives with Podcaster and Influencer Tim Ross
Tim Ross is a professional podcaster, social media influencer, author, preacher and businessman. You've probably heard him on his podcast, The Basemen...
288 - Holding Compassionate Conversations around Immigration with Women of Welcome Director Bri Stensrud
Bri Stensrud is an author, human dignity advocate, and the Director of Women of Welcome. She has authored two books: Start with Welcome: The Journey t...