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Tanya Talks to Congressman Ro Khanna
Season 4
Tanya talks to the member of the House Armed Services Committee about Russia’s war on Ukraine; the price of gas; and his new book, Dignity in a Digit…
4 years, 5 months ago
African-American History: The Gift that Gives All Year
Season 4
Tanya talks to Dr. Quintard Taylor, founder of BlackPast.org, about filling in the gaps of history.
4 years, 6 months ago
Special Re-Release: Tanya talks to Olympic Silver Medalist Kimberly Glass
Season 4
Tanya talks to the 2008 Olympic Silver Medalist about Olympic tragedy and triumph; the 2021 Games; and mental and physical wellness.
4 years, 6 months ago
Tanya Talks Policing with Captain Marisa Barnes (KCPD - MO)
Season 4
Tanya talks to the Kansas City police captain (her cousin!) about training officers and the importance of deescalation; building trust in communities…
4 years, 6 months ago
Special Re-Release: The Fate of Facts with Jon Meacham
Season 4
Tanya talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, Jon Meacham, about the rise of misinformation in the American political mainstream and hi…
4 years, 6 months ago
How the West Was A Win (For a Minute) For African-Americans
Season 4
Tanya talks to Tricia Martineau Wagner, author of various works about African-Americans in the American West, about some of the country’s unsung west…
4 years, 6 months ago
Special Black History Month Re-Release: Tanya Talks to Filmmaker Yoruba Richen
Season 4
Yoruba Richen, whose movie “How It Feels To Be Free” (PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel) tells the story of six African-American icons: Lena Horn…
4 years, 6 months ago
Special Release: The Supreme Court and the Theatre of Politics
Season 4
Tanya talks to Russ Feingold, President of the American Constitution Society and former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, about picking Supreme Court just…
4 years, 7 months ago
Tanya talks to Admiral Michelle J. Howard, USN, Ret.
Season 4
Tanya talks to the first African-American woman to command a Navy ship and the highest ranked woman in Naval history about her passion for service; r…
4 years, 7 months ago
Justice - Everyone’s Hope (Pt. 2)
Season 4
At 15, he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. He wrote a brief that helped overturn his conviction and win his release, and now serves as…
4 years, 7 months ago