Jamal Harrison Bryant Biography
Jamal Harrison Bryant is an American minister, author, and former political candidate. He is a senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. In addition, he transitioned from Empowerment Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore, Maryland to Atlanta, Georgia to be the pastor of New Birth Missionary Church in Dekalb County.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Age| Birthday
How old is Harrison? He is around 52 years old as of 2024. He was born on May 21, 1971, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Education
Harrison studied at Morehouse College, earning an undergraduate degree in political science and international studies. He then went on to Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where he obtained his master’s of divinity degree. To further his education, he received a doctorate of ministry degree from the Graduate Theological Foundation.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Height|Weight
He stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Family
Bryant was born in Boston, Massachusetts to John Richard, his father, and Cecelia Bryant, his mother. He has a younger sister named Dr. Thelma Simone Bryant-Davis, who is an associate professor at Pepperdine University and stars on the OWN reality TV Show, “Chad Loves Michelle” and “Dr. Phil.” Bryant was raised in Baltimore, Maryland, and, as a child, attended his father’s church, Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Wife|Married
Bryant and his ex-wife Gizelle Bryant had a high-profile marriage that attracted much attention from the media. The two tied the knot in 2002, and after seven years of marriage, they finalized their divorce in 2009. Gizelle is currently a star on the hit reality show “Real Housewives of Potomac,” and is also a model, television personality, and author.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Children| kids
Bryant has a daughter named Topaz who was born in 1998 from his relationship with Crystal Madison. He also has three other children; Grace, Angel, and Adore, who were born in 2004, 2006, and 2006 respectively, from his previous marriage to Gizelle Bryant. Lastly, he has a son named John Karston who was born in 2015.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Career
Harrison Bryant is an American pastor, public speaker, and social activist. He is the pastor of the Empowerment Temple AME Church in Baltimore, Maryland. Bryant is also the founder and president of the Empowerment Movement, a social activist organization.
He took over the Empowerment Temple from his father, the Rev. John R. Bryant. Under Bryant’s leadership, the congregation has grown from a small, inner-city church to a nationally recognized ministry.
Bryant is an outspoken advocate for social justice and reform, most notably for African Americans and the victims of police brutality and racial discrimination. His activism caught the attention of the media when he was the driving force behind the protests that followed the death of Freddie Gray in Baltimore. He has also taken part in several other activist initiatives, including Black Lives Matter and the Movement for Black Lives.
Bryant continues to be an influential voice in the fight for social justice and reform. He has used his platform to educate people on the importance of voting. He also hosts a weekly show on the Urban One Network called “The Jamal Bryant Show”. The show is focused on social justice and civil rights.
He also ostensibly ran for U.S. Congress in 2015, aiming to represent Baltimore, Maryland, as a Democrat. He suspended his campaign less than two weeks after announcing his run.
Jamal Harrison Bryant Books
- Finding Yourself In Scripture
- The Altar: Repositioning The Church For Post-Pandemic Ministry
- How to Love a Black Man: The Series: ‘Vitamin C’, ‘Ride With Me’, ‘Take One for the Team’ and ‘Conversation with Zane!’
- The Big Idea: When God Impregnates Your Imagination
- Paid in Full: Four Part Series
- Revolution: The Bible Series Official Sermon
- Kingdom: The Bible Series Official Sermon
- Wake Up Dreamer
Jamal Harrison Bryant Salary|Net Worth
He has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million.
Frequently asked questions about Bryant
Who is Jamal Harrison Bryant?
Jamal Harrison Bryant is an American minister, author, and former political candidate. He is a senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. In addition, he transitioned from Empowerment Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore, Maryland to Atlanta, Georgia to be the pastor of New Birth Missionary Church in Dekalb County.
Is Bryant Married?
Harrison and his ex-wife Gizelle Bryant had a high-profile marriage that attracted much attention from the media. The two tied the knot in 2002, and after seven years of marriage, they finalized their divorce in 2009. Gizelle is currently a star on the hit reality show “Real Housewives of Potomac,” and is also a model, television personality, and author.
Where does Bryant Live?
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