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Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley

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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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Episodes
  • Lisa Graves Joins Tavis Smiley

    Lisa Graves Joins Tavis Smiley
    Apr 1 2026
    Lisa Graves, co-founder of the judicial advocacy organization Court Accountability and co-host of the podcast Legal AF, shares her insights about the landmark birthright citizenship case in the Supreme Court.

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    38 mins
  • Jon Ralston Joins Tavis Smiley

    Jon Ralston Joins Tavis Smiley
    Apr 1 2026
    Jon Ralston, political journalist and founder of The Nevada Independent, talks about his book The Game Changer: How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight.

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    17 mins
  • Ruth Buffalo Joins Tavis Smiley

    Ruth Buffalo Joins Tavis Smiley
    Apr 1 2026
    Former North Dakota representative and Indigenous activist Ruth Buffalo reflects on the NoDAPL (No Dakota Access Pipeline) movement at Standing Rock 10 years ago and what’s next for sacred, ancestral lands.

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    22 mins
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