Over the next two episodes pilgrimage with us on Freedom Road Podcast as we stand on the land where whips cracked backs to bleed more work from black and brown bodies. Stand with us in a literal valley of dry bones—a mass grave filled with the bodies of men and boys swept up in the […]
Freedom Road Podcast
#AddictionNation
Join host, Lisa Sharon Harper, and Timothy McMahan King (author of Addiction Nation, slated for release June 11) for a profound conversation about King’s battle with addiction and what it taught him about the soul of America. This is a #mustlisten, #musttakenotes, then #mustshare episode. If you would like to know more about addiction treatment and […]
#ChurchClarity
Throughout the 19th century nearly every protestant denomination in the U.S. split over disagreements on the institution of slavery. Not since then have we witnessed such tectonic fissures in the body of Christ. In the 21st century, the issue is LGBTQ inclusion. Nearly every denomination in the U.S. has or is experiencing the tension. In […]
Ruby Sales: Lessons from the Southern Freedom Movement for Right Now
Momma Ruby Sales is back. As the nation commemorates the life and death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and the invaluable contributions of the Civil Rights Movement, listen in and grab your pen and paper to take notes as Ruby Sales (SNCC activist and celebrated theologian) shares the pearls of wisdom she gleaned from […]
HER-Stories from the #RubyWooPilgrimage
This month on Freedom Road, Lisa Sharon Harper, celebrates Women’s History Month with four women of the #RubyWooPilgrimage! Listen in as Meighan Stone (Council on Foreign Relations, Indivisible and former president of The Malala Fund), Andrea Ackermann and Melissa O’Keefe (Christ City Church DC) and Barbara Noe Kennedy (Travel Writer, formerly at NatGeo) reflect on […]
