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"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.
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Glynda Carr joins Tavis Smiley
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Co-Founder and President of Higher Heights of America PAC, Glynda Carr, shares her thoughts about supporting women in public office, how Black women should demand a seat at the table and why empowering the next generation of Black women leaders isn’t just about politics.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis Hall joins Tavis Smiley
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Iowa’s Black Hawk County Supervisor Tavis Hall is back to deliver his final report on the status of Iowa voters with the new Democratic nominee for president and how Project 2025 is already playing out on the groundKirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Cliff Albright joins Tavis Smiley
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The Co-Founder of Black Voters Matter Fund Cliff Albright checks in with his analysis about Black voter priorities and recent Gen Z voter data. Plus, he gives us an update about BVM's voter engagement efforts in hotly contested battleground states.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Dedrick Asante Muhammad joins Tavis Smiley
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President of the Joint Center for Political and Economics Policy, Dedrick Asante Muhammad, talks about their latest report, “The Best Black Economy in Generations – And Why it Isn’t Enough”.#AfroNetizen #Reparations #BlackCaucus#Philanthropist #ElectionLaws#ClimateJustice #TalkRadio#TheTavisSmileyShow#UnapologeticallyProgressive…
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Melanie Allen joins Tavis Smiley
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Climate Justice philanthropist Melanie Allen talks about financially supporting Black-led organizations in the climate care space, creating opportunities for community-driven climate solutions, and why centering equity is the most effective way to achieve climate goals.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Juan Proaño joins Tavis Smiley
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The League of United Latin American Citizens CEO Juan Proaño joins Tavis to talk about his organization’s fight with Black leaders in Georgia over the state’s new election laws.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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CA Sen. Steve Bradford joins Tavis Smiley
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CA Sen. Steve Bradford talks about what’s next for his stalled reparations bill and how the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) disappointed many Black Californians on this issue when it came time to vote.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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PA Rep. Chris Rabb joins Tavis Smiley
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Progressive PA Rep. Chris Rabb breaks down the dynamics of the swingiest of swing states.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis Smiley spoke to Congressman Shays in Chicago on the 1st Day of the DNC.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Dave Tell joins Tavis Smiley
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Dave Tell, author of Remembering Emmett Till, takes us inside the newly released documents exposing the dubious dealings of a journalist covering Till's lynching nearly 70 years ago.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Ralph Nader joins Tavis Smiley
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Former presidential candidate and legendary consumer crusader Ralph Nader talks about his new book, “Let’s Start The Revolution: Tools for Displacing the Corporate State and Building a Country that Works for the People,” his new publication The Capital Hill Citizen, and why at 90 years old he still believes the people can usher in change.…
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Randi Weingarten joins Tavis Smiley
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Back to school for our nation’s children means back to the frontlines for American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten after an eventful week at the DNC. She’ll teach us about AFT’s current and upcoming campaigns, the classroom culture wars and the role teachers will play in this year’s election.…
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Chris Lodgson joins Tavis Smiley
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California Governor Gavin Newson stalled key slavery reparations bills on the final day of the legislative session. The governor flexed and the California Legislative Black Caucus caved. Tavis talks with Chris Lodgson, lead organizer for the Coalition For A Just And Equitable California.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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CWBA Contributors join Tavis Smiley
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Tavis moderates a special roundtable conversation with contributors to the “Covenant With Black America: 20 Years Later”.Dr. Mark Ridley-Thomas, Ph.D.Dr. Robert Drummond, M.D. Nekima Levy Armstrong, Esq. Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, Ph.D. #TheNation #Democrats #StudentLoan#EnvironmentalJournalist #Filmmaker#USSlaveShip #CWBA #BookPanel #TalkRadio #Aut…
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Ben Raines joins Tavis Smiley
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Award winning environmental journalist, filmmaker and author Ben Raines talks about the latest developments and fate of Clotilda, the last known U.S. slave ship and whether it should be left in the sea or recovered and preserved for history.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Katrina vanden Heuvel joins Tavis Smiley
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Tavis talks politics with the editorial director and publisher of The Nation magazine, Katrina vanden Heuvel.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Jeff Spinner-Halev and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse join Tavis Smiley
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Political scientists Jeff Spinner-Halev and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse talk about their new book, “Respect and Loathing in American Democracy: Polarization, Moralization, and the Undermining of Equality”.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Kelly Wright joins Tavis Smiley
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Broadcast journalist Kelly Wright talks about the latest round of endorsements from Republicans for Harris and how Democrats can move forward from the convention to win over Black and Independent voters.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Marc Morial joins Tavis Smiley
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National Urban League President Marc Morial on whether Civil Rights leadership can meet the moment of holding an historic candidate accountable.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Marisa Calderon joins Tavis Smiley
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President and CEO of Prosperity Now, Marisa Calderon, talks about racial and ethnic economic justice and housing affordability, how to reimagine community investment, and the upcoming Prosperity Summit.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Hiawatha Bray joins Tavis Smiley
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Technology columnist for The Boston Globe, Hiawatha Bray, on 2024 as the Zoom election. Plus, the impact that technology has on our relationships and how we see ourselves.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman joins Tavis Smiley
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Former Director of European Affairs for the U.S. National Security Council, Retired Former Director of European Affairs for the U.S. National Security Council, Retired Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman, shares his thoughts about VP Harris continuing the policy of supporting Ukraine, his take on Elon Musk and disinformation, and why he believes a Trump …
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Connie Rice joins Tavis Smiley
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Legendary attorney and activist Connie Rice shares her thoughts about Special Counsel Jack Smith’s request to revive Trump’s classified docs case, the uncertainty of the presidential debate, and trending political news.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Trita Parsi joins Tavis Smiley
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Tavis talks to writer and co-founder of The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, Trita Parsi, about the escalating tension and conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah as the war in Gaza rages on.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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David Masciotra joins Tavis Smiley
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Journalist and author David Masciotra talks about the indelible impact of the legacy of Phil Donahue, what’s crucial to sustain democracy and his new book “Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy.”Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Robert Stickgold joins Tavis Smiley
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Robert Stickgold, Director of The Harvard Center for Sleep and Cognition and Co-Author of “When Brains Dream,” talks about what dreams mean, where they come from and what purpose they serve.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Adrianne Shropshire joins Tavis Smiley
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Adrianne Shropshire joins Tavis SmileyKirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Brakkton Booker joins Tavis Smiley
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Brakkton Booker, National Political Correspondent with POLITICO, shares his analysis about the DNC, the impact of RFK suspending his campaign and endorsing Donald Trump, and other trending political stories.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Ventris Gibson joins Tavis Smiley
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The U.S. Mint’s First Black Director, Ventris Gibson, discusses the Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coin collection and its impact on the culture both financially and historically.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis Smiley at the DNC Day 4
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Tavis Smiley is at the DNC Day 4 and joined by: Dr. Cornel West - Independent candidate for PresidentBen Jealous - President of the Sierra ClubU.S. Rep Emanuel Cleaver Manu Raju - CNN Congressional Correspondent Fmr Senator Doug Jones Opal Lee - Grandmother of Juneteenth Lt. Gov Austin Davis - Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania Gov. West Moore - Maryland…
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Tavis Smiley Day 3 at the DNC
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Tavis Smiley is at the DNC for Day 3 with:Areva MartinDion RichmondAdrienne ShropshireChristopher Sebastian Parker - Professor & PollsterA.B. - Political analyst & AttorneyJustin Pearson - Tennessee State Representative John Nicols - Writer for The Nation Rep James Clyburn Ceng Uygur - Founder of The Young TurksLavora Barnes - Michigan Democratic P…
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Tavis Smiley Day 2 at the DNC
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Day 2 of the DNC Tavis Smiley with Molly Jong Fast - Writer for Vanity Fair John Iadorola - Host of The Young Turks & The Damage ReportCongressman Dean Phillips Aimee Allison - Founder, She The People Senator Tom Carper Bill Press - writer Bill de Blasio - Former Mayor of New York CityKirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis Smiley is Live at the DNC Day 1
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Tavis Smiley is joined by:Dr. Shakari Byerly - Pollster, EvitarusDr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey - Host of "A More Perfect Union" & AuthorFather Michael Pfleger - Pastor of St. Sabina Church Jesse Jackson Jr. - Former CongressmanFederick Ingram - Secretary -Treasurer of American Federation of TeachersFmr Gov Terry McAuliffe - Former Gov of Virginia and F…
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Punkie Johnson joins Tavis Smiley
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Outgoing Saturday Night Live cast member Punkie Johnson talks about her four-year run on the iconic TV show, the importance of Black representation in all spaces and what’s next.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong join Tavis Smiley
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Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong join Tavis to talk about their new cannabis tour and celebrate Cheech’s Netflix success this summer with the hit film, “The Long Game”.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Marc Lamont Hill joins Tavis Smiley
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Professor and Host of the daily YouTube show “Night School,” Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts about the Divine Nine getting political, how progressives have become the new political targets, why continued U.S. support for Israel is problematic for Democrats and other trending political topics.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Jacquil Constant joins Tavis Smiley
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Cinema professor Jacquil Constant is back to preview the 9th annual Haiti International Film Festival, which kicks off this weekend.#TheCenterforInvestigativeReporting#RockNRoll #BruceSpringsteen#SouthAfrican #Apartheid #HBO#InternationalFilmFestival #TalkRadio#TheTavisSmileyShow#UnapologeticallyProgressive…
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Steven Van Zandt joins Tavis Smiley
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The legendary guitarist, beloved brother of “The Boss” Bruce Springsteen, and the activist who organized the music industry against South African apartheid, joins Tavis for a career conversation. Van Zandt will also talk about his new HBO documentary “Steven Van Zandt: Disciple”, and why artists must use their voices to not just entertain, but to a…
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Clara Jeffery joins Tavis Smiley
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Tavis talks politics with Clara Jeffery, editor-in-chief of Mother Jones and The Center for Investigative Reporting.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Frank Guridy joins Tavis Smiley
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Award winning historian and Columbia University professor Frank Guridy talks about his new text, “The Stadium: An American History of Politics, Protest, and Play,” as we reflect on Paris 2024 and look ahead to the LA28 Olympics.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Jeff Cohen joins Tavis Smiley
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Journalist Jeff Cohen, founder of RootsAction and FAIR, breaks down the role of disinformation in this year’s election and how corporate media is complicit.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Nathaniel Smith joins Tavis Smiley
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Climate equity advocate Nathaniel Smith discusses the impact Project 2025 would have on climate justice efforts.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Don Samuels joins Tavis Smiley
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Former Minneapolis Councilmember Don Samuels talks about his primary rematch against Squad member, U.S. Rep. Ihlan Omar (D-MN) and his thoughts on Gov. Tim Walz as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Van Jones joins Tavis Smiley
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CNN Political Analyst Van Jones shares his thoughts about the upcoming debate between VP Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump, addressing antisemitism claims within the Democratic party and his predictions for the Democratic National ConventionKirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Stephen Ujlaki joins Tavis Smiley
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Filmmaker Stephen Ujlaki joins Tavis to share his new documentary, “Bad Faith: An Unholy War on Democracy,” about the Christian Right's shift towards fascism.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Valeria Howard Cunningham joins Tavis Smiley
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The CEO and Producer of The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, Valeria Howard Cunningham, talks about the history of Bill Pickett, the life of a Black cowgirl and why it's important to challenge the myths about the Old West.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Ivan McClellan joins Tavis Smiley
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Photojournalist Ivan McClellan talks about his new photo book "Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture," which showcases Black Rodeo culture and is creating new conversations about the role of the Black Cowboy in the Old Wild West.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Joe Trippi joins Tavis Smiley
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Progressive political strategist Joe Trippi gives his take on the eventful 2024 election and where democracy goes from here.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Zoë Schlanger joins Tavis Smiley
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Journalist and author, Zoë Schlanger, continues our climate justice conversations by discussing her new text, “The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth”.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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Alec Karakatsanis joins Tavis Smiley
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Civil rights attorney Alec Karakatsanis discusses findings from his decade-long study on police use of body cameras as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown.Kirjoittanut KBLA Talk 1580
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