On this podcast Dominique celebrates the community victory in saving the Black Student Achievement plan, where young people, activists and union organizers pushed back on the LA Unified School District's plan to eliminate support for under-invested Black students. Rap...
Are human beings actually teaching each other, or have we misunderstood the entire learning process? For centuries, we have organized life around teachers, mentors, experts, elders, therapists, gurus, parents, and partners. We assume wisdom travels from one person...
Prominent psychiatrist, depression and bipolar disorder researcher, and author Dr. Nassir Ghaemi joins Tavis in studio to discuss his new book, Soul On Fire: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Psychology of Nonviolence.Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates discusses her trip to Rome with a delegation led by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to meet the American pope, the upcoming Summer Organizing Institute, and honoring workers' rights champion Bea Lumpkin.Become a...
On this podcast we look at the power of play and how it impacts everything from business and social skills to problem solving and health outcomes. Renata SImril is the Executive Director of the LA84 Foundation and founder of the Play Equity Fund. Simril is a member of...
Yoga instructor, astrologer, meditation teacher and sound bath specialist Saharah Ali leads us on a guided meditation and affirmation and breaks down Chiron in Taurus and a seven-year season of manifestation.https://saharahali.com/...
On this podcast we look at the latest police scandals and copaganda - from the shooting of a dog following the NY Knicks big win to the Pasadena PD's friendly fire "horseplay." Journalist James Farr joins Dominique DiPrima to take on these questions, plus a look at...
17 days. 250,000 people. Over 175 free concerts. LA Jazz Festival takes over Los Angeles August 2026. A city-wide celebration of music, culture, and community with some of the freshest and most legendary artists in the game. Jazz in the Park brings free live music to...
Inspired by the movement to reclaim stolen land and restore generational wealth, Black Landcestry seeks to transform awareness into action—creating a pathway for descendants to uncover lost histories, document their claims, and pursue justice for what was wrongfully...
Akilis is a long-time community organizer and political strategist. He has worked on six presidential campaigns and is the national field director for Black Lives Matter Grassroots. He is the founder of the Fannie Lou Hamer Institute. On this pod we talk about the...
Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper joins Tavis in studio to discuss his upcoming Juneteenth Hollywood Bowl concert, the 10-year anniversary of his classic mixtape Coloring Book, and his illustrious career.Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Two-time Nevada Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Aaron Ford discusses his primary win and being on the brink of making history as Nevada’s first Black governor.Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Lifelong birder, Emmy Award-winning host of National Geographic’s Extraordinary Birder, and New York Times bestselling author Christian Cooper reflects on a bird that may be the ultimate symbol of Black people’s triumph over the evils of slavery, just in time for...
On this podcast Dominique DiPrima talks with Inglewood rap artist Yannick “Thurz” Koffi, and the ever‑soulful Ill Camille. From their outlook as music technologists, to artists developing multiple creative platforms and streams of income, to hip hop and gaming with...
On today’s podcast, Mississippi community activist Marquell Bridges — president of Building Bridges and a former Black Lives Matter Grassroots organizer — discusses the tragic murder of one‑year‑old Kohen Wiley by police officer Hunter Foster in Senatobia,...
On this podcast Dominique DiPrima shines light on the impending victory of Black democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George in the DC mayor's race, the opening of the Obama Center, the devastating story of the police murder of a one-year-old Kohen Wiley and Donald...
The most dangerous relationship question may not be, “Do I love this person?” The deeper question is, “Which part of me is doing the loving?” Because a relationship can look romantic on the surface while operating as a spiritual audit underneath. Attraction may arrive...
David Sirota, founder and editor-in-chief of the investigative news outlet The Lever, is back to explain why the oligarchs aren't reading the room - and why MMA tycoon Dana White is targeting the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform ActBecome a supporter of this podcast:...
Amanda Hollowell, who became the Democratic nominee for Georgia's 1st Congressional District in Tuesday's runoff, explains how her work as the Chief of Campaigns for the civil rights organization Color of Change is helping inform her run for the U.S. House.Become a...
Renowned advocate for social justice and recipient of the Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award for anti-racism, Dr. Catherine Meeks discusses her new book, Bridging the Rivers of Difference: A Proclamation of Unity in Resistance, and why she’s calling for unity...
