Colored Commentary

Send us Fan Mail 2019 will probably go down as a historic year in American history. In this episode, Markus and Antwuan put together 2019 time capsules to commemorate key elements of 2019 in the are of Christianity, culture and race. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitter & instagram ) Email questions and ideas:  coloredcommen...

Send us Fan Mail "The Lisas" are back in this episode with Markus and Antwuan to discuss the dynamic of interracial parenting. Parenting is a big task in general, but when you add the interracial element, it can create some unique dynamics. In this episode, we discuss those dynamics. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitte...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Markus and Antwuan sit down with special guest Deborah Hill (M. Ed, NCC, LCP) to discuss her experience growing up as a bi-racial child. Deborah brings a unique perspective about the question of "what about the kids" when races mix, and the challenges of social identity. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @col...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode you'll meet "The Lisas" (the wives of Markus and Antwuan) as they altogether discuss what it's like for them in an interracial marriage! This is a continuation of a series of conversations around what it means to exist in interracial relationships. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments (...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Markus and Antwuan get personal about their relationship journeys to "The Lisas" (their wives). Listen in on their thoughts about their evolving perspectives on dating outside their race, and the personal and relationship challenges that they faced in the process. ** PARENTAL DISCLAIMER: While we don't say anything explicit in this podcast, some mat...

Send us Fan Mail Kanye West recently released a new gospel album called "Jesus Is King!" and we're here for the response. Is the album good? Is Kanye a Christian? What are people saying about the album? What should they be saying. All this in on the table for discussion. Join in! _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitt...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Markus and Antwuan continue their discussion with Dr. Amanda Giordano about white privilege. Now that we discussed some of the basics, what are the next steps for engaging a privileged society. This is part two of a two part series with Dr. Giordano. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitter & in...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Markus and Antwuan discuss the merits of the claims of "white privilege" with our friend Dr. Amanda Giordano. In this episode we wrestle with what white privilege is, and why the topic is so often controversial or flat out rejected. This is part one of a two part series with Dr. Giordano. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv P...

Send us Fan Mail The recent trial for the Amber Guyger case has sparked conversation around what it really looks like to see grace and justice working together in the fight for reconciliation. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitter & instagram ) Email questions and ideas:  coloredcommentary@wearethreaded.org __________________...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we continue the conversation with our guests, from multiple ethnic backgrounds, about how racism and a racialized society has effected their lives. This is part two of a two-part conversation on how effects more than white and black people. It's an important conversation that provides some unique perspectives! _______________________ Become an Insider: www.ee...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Markus and Antwuan invite guests from multiple ethnic backgrounds to discuss their first interaction with racism and how they've learned to navigate in a racialized society. You're in for a great time and a few surprises from our guests! Jump in! _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments ( twitter &a...

Send us Fan Mail "Reconciliation" is a buzz word for racial conversations. Markus and Antwuan discuss what reconciliation means to them, and why the conversation is worth having. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.eepurl.com/gufWmv Post Feedback: @coloredcomments (twitter & instagram) Email questions and ideas:  coloredcommentary@wearethreaded.org ________________________...

Send us Fan Mail What do people mean when they say that race is a "social construct"? In this conversation, Markus and Antwuan wrestle with what we mean when we say "race" and the many ways the word effects how we interface with society. _______________________ Become an Insider: www.coloredcommentary. cocom Post Feedback: @coloredcomments (twitter & instagram) Email questi...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for some football?! It's football season, and Markus Lloyd and Antwuan Malone are thinking about the effects of racial currents in modern American sports. They discuss all time favorites, Colin Kapernick and more.  Also, we introduce our brand new twitter account @coloredcomments! If you're on twitter give us a follow _______________________ Become an Insid...

Send us Fan Mail On the weekend of August 3rd, mass shootings rocked the country in both El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH. In this episode, Markus and Antwuan discuss their thoughts and responses to the El Paso shooting, and wrestles with what the original sin of that event, and potential responses. _______________________ Become an Insider and get special perks and sneak peeks! Click here - www.eepurl....

Send us Fan Mail Who doesn't love Disney? In this episode, Markus and Antwuan discuss how media (ahem, Disney in particular) has helped shape racial narratives by peeking into the Disney vault and uncovering some surprises. But also, discussing the "remakes" that seem to suggest a "imagination reparation" for the influence of things past. We discuss black Ariel, Lion King,...

Send us Fan Mail It's not uncommon to hear people say things like, "I don't see color" when describing the way they deal with people. In this episode, Markus and Antwuan discuss what it means to be "colorblind" and whether Jesus dealt with people "without seeing color." ** Feedback, questions and ideas welcomed at coloredcommentary@wearethreaded.org Become a...

Send us Fan Mail We discuss the importance of identity and answering the question "Who Am I"  in the conversation of racial reconciliation. Markus and Antwuan how important identification is to the conversation in both ideological and practical ways. ** Feel free to email us with your feedback, questions, or show ideas at coloredcommetary@wearethreaded.org _____________________________ P...

Send us Fan Mail It begins. Join your hosts Markus Lloyd and Antwuan Malone in colorful Gospel-centered conversation on race and culture. In this episode you find out the who, the what, and the why behind Colored Commentary, as well as what to expect in the future.  ** Feel free to email us with your feedback, questions, or show ideas at coloredcommetary@wearethreaded.org Show Time Markers -------...