Podcast
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Episodes — page 30
- Is Van Jones Working With the White House? Plus Trump's Vile RetweetExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss President Trump retweeting a video that included a “white power” chant (4:58), the Daily Beast article revealing Van Jones worked with the Whi…
- The Latest in NASCAR's Noose Incident Shows We Have a Long Way to Go
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay address the recent New York Times piece about The Ringer (5:04), the latest on the incident involving the noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage (14:05…
- Trump's Rally Flop and a Noose in Bubba Wallace's GarageExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the surprising lack of attendance at President Trump’s rally in Tulsa (7:57), a noose being found in Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega (27:2…
- Breaking Down Trump’s Executive Order and the J. Cole–Noname Rap BeefExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay break down President Trump’s executive order on police reform (6:49), Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben being removed from their respective food items for rac…
- Dave Chappelle’s ‘8:46’ Special and The Bachelor’s Black LeadExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss ‘The Bachelor’ finally naming a black, male lead and what the next steps need to be for the franchise (4:23). Then they explain why they liked…
- What to Make of ‘On the Record,’ Trump Co-opting Juneteenth, and NASCAR Removing the Confederate FlagExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay have a discussion about the recently released documentary ‘On the Record’, the accusations of rape brought against Russell Simmons, as well as his app…
- Analyzing Roger Goodell's Statement About Black Lives MatterExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay dissect Roger Goodell’s statement about the Black Lives Matter movement and explain why it rings hollow until Colin Kaepernick gets signed by an NFL t…
- Drew Brees, Trump, and Obama: Discussing the Responses to the ProtestsExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss President Trump’s response to this week’s protests and the stark contrast to former president Obama’s remarks (1:32). Then they cover the resp…
- The Importance of the Nationwide Protests Over George Floyd's DeathExplicit
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the scope and importance of this weekend’s protests after the death of George Floyd while in police custody. They talk about their own experie…
- George Floyd, Doja Cat's Apology, and Joe Biden's RemarksExplicit
Van and Rachel address the death of George Floyd and what it means for society broadly (00:45). They also discuss the latest drama with Doja Cat and the struggle with self-acceptan…
- Introducing 'Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay'TrailerExplicit
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