Social Justice
From Dropout to Doctorate: UF x Dr. Terence Lester
Dr. Terence Lester talks about his new book From Dropout to Doctorate: Breaking the Chains of Educational Injustice
From the Streets to the Steeples: UrbanFaith x Living for We
The co-hosts of the Living For We: Keep Ya Head Up podcast talk about how people of faith can help stop the cycle of gun violence
I Lived to Tell The Story: UrbanFaith x Tamika Mallory
Tamika Mallory talks about activism and life in her new memoir
Living for We Podcast: Communities Combatting Gun Violence
This powerful podcast tells the stories of community members breaking the cycle of gun violence
Love, Basketball, & Justice: An Interview with Maya Moore Irons & Jonathan Irons
Former WNBA Superstar Maya Moore Irons and her husband Prison Reform Advocate Jonathan Irons talk about their journeys of triumph on two courts
We Are The Leaders We Have Been Looking For: Dr. Eddie Glaude x UrbanFaith
Princeton University Professor or Religion Dr. Eddie Glaude talks about how to look to our communities instead of individuals to help us build the future we want
Plenty Good Room: UrbanFaith x Rev. Dr. Andrew Wilkes
UrbanFaith interviewed Rev. Dr. Andrew Wilkes to talk about his book Plenty Good Room and its invitation to co-creating an abundant system for all people.
Pressing America to Keep Its Promises
The horrific legacy of treatment towards marginalized groups in the USA indicates that we are still on the journey to living up to what was written in our Declaration.
Sound of Hope: Interview with Nika King
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot star Nika King talks about faith, inspiration, and facing the foster care system
The women who stood with Martin Luther King Jr. and sustained a movement for social change
Scholar Vicki Crawford explains the contributions of women who influenced MLK and helped to fuel some of the most significant campaigns of the civil rights era
27 Summers: Ronald Olivier x UrbanFaith
Ronald Olivier went from life in prison to life in Christ. UrbanFaith interviews him about his book, his journey, and his advice for people feeling hopeless today.
Share The Dream: Chris Broussard on MLK’s Dream
UrbanFaith talked with co-host Chris Broussard about the Share The Dream Bible Study and MLK’s legacy 60 years after the “I Have A Dream” speech.
A God with a heart for the marginalized
A lot of times, in the midst of trial and tribulation, one can feel as though no one sees or understands the plight they are going through. However, in Deuteronomy 24 we see the thoughtfulness of God.
Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns: An Interview with Michael Phillips
Michael Philips’ book Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns details his journey, his context, and his perspective on one of the most important topics for us everyday: how to educate our children and dismantle the school to prison pipeline.
We’ll All Be Free: UrbanFaith x Caroline Sumlin
UrbanFaith interviewed Caroline Sumlin about her new book We’ll All Be Free which confronts white supremacy’s assault on our self worth
The Burial: UrbanFaith x Willie Gary
UrbanFaith sat down with Willie Gary, the man behind the true story of the new film The Burial about having Jamie Foxx play him in a movie, the film, and his hopes to inspire others
Blue Eyes-Brown Eyes: An Interview with Jane Elliott
Internationally known educator Jane Elliott who showed how racism is internalized by children discusses her hopes and concerns for relationships across difference over 50 years after her famous Blue Eyes-Brown Eyes Exercise
Uphill: An Interview with Jemele Hill
UrbanFaith interviewed woman of faith and award winning journalist Jemele Hill about her new memoir