Tavis Smiley
KBLA Talk 1580
"Tavis Smiley" is the flagship program for KBLA, America's newest progressive radio network and LA's first Black-owned talk station. Broadcast live across southern California on 1580AM and around the world on KBLA1580.com and TuneIn, this podcast presents the best of Tavis Smiley's conversations with activists, influencers, thought leaders, and cultural vanguards.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 12min
The Top 10 Reasons Black Folk Should Not Have Been Surprised At Barack Obama’s “Brothas” Smackdown
The Top 10 Reasons Black Folk Should Not Have Been Surprised At Barack Obama’s “Brothas” SmackdownBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 14, 2024 • 17min
Gabe and Elaine Smiley join Tavis Smiley
The Kellys and the Smileys, two families competing in the Max reality show Coming From America, tell Tavis what it’s like to move from the U.S. to Ghana and Zambia.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 14, 2024 • 22min
Gerald and Lamara Kelly join Tavis Smiley
The Kellys and the Smileys, two families competing in the Max reality show Coming From America, talk about their experiences of moving from the U.S. to Ghana and Zambia.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 14, 2024 • 41min
Darrick Hamilton joins Tavis Smiley
Darrick Hamilton, director of the Institute for the Study of Race, Stratification, and Political Economy at the New School, gives a deep-dive analysis into the competing economic plans in this year’s presidential election and an update on the state of our economy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 14, 2024 • 17min
Robi Damelin join Tavis Smiley
Israeli Peace Activist Robi Damelin discusses her work supporting both bereaved Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza and how her allyship with others across the river is leading the way for a nonviolent revolution. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 14, 2024 • 22min
Ruben Navarette Jr. joins Tavis Smiley
Syndicated columnist Ruben Navarette Jr. talks about the historical and journalistic implications of the controversial Ta-Nehisi Coates CBS interview and other trending political topics. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 11, 2024 • 17min
Anne Applebaum joins Tavis Smiley
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and writer Anne Applebaum talks about her book “Autocracy Inc: The Dictators Who Want To Rule The World.”Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 11, 2024 • 23min
Connie Rice joins Tavis Smiley
Noted civil rights attorney and towering public intellectual Connie Rice talks politics and race on the 2-year anniversary of the infamous leaked audio of racist comments made by Latino leaders in Los Angeles.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 11, 2024 • 28min
Connie Rice joins Tavis Smiley
Noted civil rights attorney and towering public intellectual Connie Rice talks politics and race on the 2-year anniversary of the infamous leaked audio of racist comments made by Latino leaders in Los Angeles.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Oct 11, 2024 • 44min
The Tape: Two Years Later
It’s been two years since the audio of racist comments made by Latino leaders in LA was leaked. Tavis rewinds his one-on-one conversation with embattled LA City Councilmember Kevin De Leon who has steadfastly refused to resign.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
