The Protagonistas
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The Protagonistas episodes

  • Unlearning and Relearning the Bible
    Kat chats with writer, campus minister, and justice program director, Brandi Miller. Kat and Brandi chat about Jesus, theology as it pertains to race, and what it looks like to unlearn and relearn the Bible.
    Brandi is on staff with Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, advocating for the dignity of all Black lives. She blogs about race and faith, and spends her time musing on the role of practical theology in racial justice. You can follow her on twitter at @brandinico or visit her author pages at: http://thesaltcollective.org/author/brandi-miller/ and https://www.huffpost.com/author/brandi-miller
    43 min
  • Singapore, Spirit, and Liturgy
    To wrap up Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month, Kat chats with Singaporean pastors and international seminary students, Jasmine and Benita. Jasmine and Benita share about their background, the role food plays in comfort, the Holy Spirit, and the beauty of using all your senses in liturgy. Enjoy!
    47 min
  • The Beauty and Struggle of Sharing Your Story

    Visit Patrice’s website. Buy her book, All the Colors We Will See: Reflections on Barriers, Brokenness, and Finding Our Way, and follow her on social media at @patricegopo

    The commentaries you heard in the beginning and end of the episode are from WFAE 90.7

    Music by Lee Rosevere from FMA.

    45 min
  • Identity, Hope and the Disruptive Gospel
    Kat chats with writer, speaker, coffee drinker, yoga teacher, and author of Raise Your Voice: Why We Stay Silent and How to Speak Up, Kathy Khang, about Esther, identity, assimilation, belonging and the power of names. They also chat about niceness vs. kindness, the disruptive Gospel and about what gives them hope.
    You can find follow Kathy on Instagram and Twitter @mskathykhang and visit her website www.kathykhang.com.
    45 min
  • Friendship As Sacred Resistance
    In today’s episode, Kat chats with Teesha Hadra. Teesha is a Jamaican, ex-lawyer, priest in training, and she is currently writing her first book with Abingdon Press titled “Black and White: Disrupting Racism One Friendship at a Time.”
    Besides friendship, Teesha and Kat talk about growing up Black, going from being a lawyer to ordination to the priesthood, and interracial marriage and relationships.
    55 min
  • Patriarchy and Jesus from Lebanon to Iran
    In this episode Kat chats with Neelou Sattarin about patriarchy, being Iranian, and what it was like to start a new life in America. Kat also chats with president of the Center for Biblical Equality, Mimi Haddad, about being Lebanese, Jesus’s interaction with women, and patriarchy across the globe.
    45 min

About The Protagonistas

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The Protagonistas is a podcast centered on highlighting the stories and experiences of Black, Indigenous, and other women of color among communities of faith. Our conversations sit at the intersection…