Colored Commentary

Send us Fan Mail Markus Lloyd and Antwuan Malone return for a timely conversation on power, race, and democracy in the United States. What happens when the law says race can’t be used to exclude people… but also can’t be used to repair the damage caused by exclusion? Markus and Antwuan wrestle with the ongoing dismantling of voting protections, the myth of neutrality, the fear of losing power, and why these conversations matter for Christians navigating faith, justice, and culture today. As...

Send us Fan Mail When Power Looks More Like Pharaoh Than Jesus, What Happens Next? In this episode of Colored Commentary, Markus and Antwuan dive into a discussion about power. What is power, really? Is it good… or inherently dangerous? And what does it mean for Christians living in the United States right now? From the story of Moses and Pharaoh to modern-day politics, the conversation explores how power is formed, who holds it, and how it’s often driven by fear. Markus and Antwuan wrestle...

Send us Fan Mail What if the way we talk about immigration misses the heart of Jesus? In this powerful episode of Colored Commentary, we sit down with Dr. Jemar Tisby and filmmaker Lauren Vernea to unpack their groundbreaking documentary Jesus Was a Migrant. This conversation goes beyond politics and dives deep into theology, history, and real human stories—challenging how the Church understands immigration, justice, and what it truly means to follow Jesus. In this episode, we explore: Wh...

Send us Fan Mail Robert P. Jones, founder of the Public Religion Research Institute and NYT bestselling author, joins Marcus and Antwuan to unpack the data behind Christian Nationalism in America. From why white evangelical Protestants identify with this worldview, to how demographic shifts have turned a "moral majority" into a desperate power grab, to the surprising nuance in how these numbers show up across racial lines, this conversation is essential for anyone trying to understand what's ...

Send us Fan Mail What if your passion for justice is quietly destroying your soul? In this powerful episode of Colored Commentary, we sit down with Jonathan Walton, author of Beauty and Resistance, to wrestle with a question many activists, church leaders, and everyday people rarely stop to ask: What’s actually driving your justice work: God or your own wounds? From burnout and trauma to ego, identity, and faith, this conversation goes beyond surface-level activism and exposes the deeper f...