Black Men Unlearning

"In the Name of Jesus" (with Rev. Landon J. Adams)


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***Trigger Warning: Violence***

This episode discusses the details of Sonya Massey's murder by a now former police officer in Illinois. The circumstances around her death are discussed in detail.


On this episode of BMU, Rev. Landon J. Adams joins the guys to wrestle with the reality Sonya Massey's rebuke "in the name of Jesus" not saving her life. They contend with their expectations of invoking God's name for protection, what this means for our faith, our collective exhaustion in the face of police violence against Black people, and the need for us to unlearn individualism as we resist the great evils in our world.


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