Tavis Smiley

Journalist and author Michael Joseph Gross talks about his new text "Stronger: The Untold Story of Muscle in Our Lives" and why the muscle is a vital and inextricable partner of the soul.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Boston Globe associate editor and columnist Renée Graham is back with her take on the "very American Fascism" of Trump, the power of one voice, and other trending political stories. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

U.S. Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) is back to talk about his historic election victory as the first Korean American in the upper house, his goals for his six-year term, and his plans to navigate the MAGA agenda.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Journalist Paul Kix, author of “You Have To Be Prepared To Die Before You Can Begin To Live: Ten Weeks In Birmingham That Changed America,” talks about the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church along with Sarah Collins Rudolph, a survivor of that bombing, which claimed the lives of her sister and three friends - as we mark the assassination of Dr. King on April 4, 1968.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Bhaskar Sunkara, president of The Nation and founding editor of Jacobin Magazine, with his democratic socialist take on the week’s top stories including Sen. Cory Booker’s centrist record vs his progressive filibuster, what’s next for Bernie and AOC, and the politics of former President Obama.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, one of the nation’s most influential and renowned public intellectuals, talks about trending political topics and the enduring philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as we highlight his work and witness 57 years later.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

April is National Minority Health Month and National Stress Awareness Month, and we are continuing our conversation about wellness with corporate communications expert, professor, and journalist Justin Grant, author of the new book, "COMPANY MEN: A Wellness Guide for Black Men in Corporate America."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Award-winning independent journalist Ali Winston takes us inside the dangerous world of No Lives Matter and how it connects to the MAGA movement inside the White House.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Capital B's Rural Issues Reporter Aallyah Wright talks about loan relief promises the Department of Agriculture made to Black farmers that have now been repealed, and what Black farmers are doing to fight back. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Edward Ahmed Mitchell, National Deputy Director of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and civil rights attorney, talks about the fears of Muslim Americans under Trump 2.0 and a preview of Saturday's March on Washington for Palestine.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.