Published on
October 28, 2019
Video length
1 mins
This presentation is offered through The January Series of Calvin University and features Jemar Tisby, author and president of The Witness: A Black Christian collective, where he writes about race, religion, and culture.

This is part of the The January Series hosted by Calvin University. 

This is a duplicate resource of http://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/what-is-the-color-of-compromise, which allows us to direct from this symposium session to the real resource.

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