"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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Kenneth Braswell has spent over 32 years in the service of family and community. A husband and father of five, he created Fathers Incorporated (FI) in 2004 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. For 12 years FI has also served as the prime contractor for HHS’s National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (fatherhoodgov). In 2006 Braswell became the Director of the New York State Fatherhood Initiative, overseeing more than $11 million in programs, conducting a $1 million comprehensive ev ...
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The Truth is spoken here on the Sgt Dorsey Speaks podcast each week hosted by Sgt Cheryl Dorsey. Support the show via Cash App - https://cash.app/$sgtdorseyspeaks Sgt Dorsey’s Autobiography available ~ http://bit.ly/2AGhYmQ For over two decades, Retired Los Angeles Police Department(LAPD) Sergeant Cheryl Dorsey worked exclusively in patrol and specialized units in all four Bureaus within the City of Los Angeles; South, Central, West and Valley. In addition to various patrol division assignme ...
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Physician-Scientist and author Tahir Rahman talks about his new book “Extreme Overvalued Beliefs: Clinical and Forensic Psychiatric Dimensions” and how overvalued beliefs shape our view of each other and the politics of the world around us.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Lady Blackbird and Chris Seefried join Tavis Smiley
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Soul artist Lady Blackbird and her Grammy nominated producer Chris Seefried talks about their new album “SLANG SPIRITUALS” and the future of soul music.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Listen to Michigan campaign manager and Co-Director of The Uncommitted National Movement Layla Elabed gives an update on the Uncommitted Movement – and how it could shape the 2024 election in key swing states.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Talk show host Richard Bey joins his former co-host and current guest host Mark Riley to breakdown the big political stories of the day.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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New York’s First Black Governor David Paterson weighs in on the latest scandal that rocked the NYPD, the state of the presidential election, Trump declines another debate and other trending political topics.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Comedian Brandi Denise shows us why she’s on Vulture’s 2024 Comedians You Should and Will Know list.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Actress Artrece Johnson talks about playing Kevin Hart’s wife in “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist,” how fate influenced this latest role and her performing aspirations for the future.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Ruben Navarrette joins Tavis Smiley
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Nationally syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette gives his analysis about Harris and Trump’s immigration plans, why Latino women are moving back to Harris and the frustration of undecided voters.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Stacy Davis Gates joins Tavis Smiley
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Chicago Teachers Union president Stacy Davis Gates talks about CTU being under fire, teacher raises, the power of unions and Trump’s vision for the Department of Education.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Gregory Alan Williams & Traci Bingham join Tavis Smiley
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Emmy award winning actor Gregory Alan Williams aka LAPD Officer Garner Ellerbee and actress Traci Bingham aka Jordan Tate celebrate 35 years this month since the premiere of “Baywatch”, which at its height had 1.2 billion viewers per week.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Democracy Forward President/CEO Skye Perryman joins Tavis to explain how she’s using the law to build collective power because, as she puts it, “our kids will ask what we did.”Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Co-Founder of The National Uncommitted Movement, Abbas Alawieh, explains the movement’s strategy moving forward.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Post-debate analysis from our team of experts.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey joins Tavis Smiley
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Political strategist, host, and author, Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, joins us live from Philly with pre-debate analysis.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Dr. Ammina Kothari joins Tavis Smiley
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The new Dean of the Gwen Ifill School of Media, Humanities and Social Sciences, Dr. Ammina Kothari, talks about her new role at the prestigious institution, the presidential debate and election and the state of public affairs journalism.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Nonverbal communications expert Linda Clemons talks about the transformational power of body language in various settings and what clues the candidates will give about themselves in this historic presidential debate.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Social impact strategist Ashley Spillane discusses her new Harvard University study about the power of celebrity and why content creators may be the key to political victories.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis’s Tribute to James Earl Jones
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Tavis’s Tribute to James Earl JonesOleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Longtime media critic and BuzzMachine.com editor Jeff Jarvis explains why Kamala Harris’ “unprecedented grand coalition” featuring Dick Cheney, Bernie Sanders, and AOC is a historic moment for America.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Dr. Kamau Koyaki joins Tavis Smiley
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Holistic Healer, Dr. Kamau Koyaki, talks about the future of holistic healing and the evolution of science in healthcare.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Jaime Harrison talks about her role at the pre”tigious institution, the upcoming presidential debate, and the state of public affairs journalism.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Isaac Hayes III, son of the iconic Grammy-winning soul singer and founder of Fanbase, talks about the recent judgment that forced Donald Trump to stop using his father's song, “Hold On, “I’m Comin” at his campaign rallies.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Rosita Stevens-Holsey joins Tavis Smiley
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The niece of Civil Rights legal pioneer Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, Rosita Stevens-Holsey, talks about her continuing the work and witness of her aunt. Pauli Murray was featured as the first coin of the 2024 American Women Quarters Program.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Shermichael Singleton joins Tavis Smiley
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Tavis talks pre-presidential debate politics with CNN contributor and Sirius XM host, Shermichael Singleton.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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 groundOleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh 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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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh 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.Oleh 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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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Tavis Smiley spoke to Congressman Shays in Chicago on the 1st Day of the DNC.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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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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.Oleh 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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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.Oleh 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.Oleh 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”.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh 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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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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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.”Oleh 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.Oleh KBLA Talk 1580
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