Trey's Table

Trey Smith
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A podcast about African American politics, history, and culture.

  1. Trey’s Table Episode 441: The Holy Apology

    2d ago

    Trey’s Table Episode 441: The Holy Apology

    Last week, Pope Leo issued an apology for the Catholic Church’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. Let’s talk about the history and what should come after the apology.

    27 min
  2. Trey’s Table Episode 440: Why OJ Won

    6d ago

    Trey’s Table Episode 440: Why OJ Won

    For more than a decade, the LAPD failed to stop a police officer who was a ticking time bomb. For two years, the department even paid him to stay home, fearing he was so racist he might harm innocent Black people. On the latest episode of Trey’s Table, we examine how that scandal helped a murderer evade justice. #treystablepodcast #criminaljustice #truecrimepodcast

    36 min
  3. Trey’s Table Episode 439: The Men Behind the Case

    May 16

    Trey’s Table Episode 439: The Men Behind the Case

    You’ve heard about the explosive new Supreme Court case on voting rights. Let’s explore the story of some of the people involved in the case. #treystablepodcast #blackhistory #law #blackpodcasts

    37 min
  4. Trey’s Table Episode 438 The Genius Of Marla Gibbs

    May 9

    Trey’s Table Episode 438 The Genius Of Marla Gibbs

    Marla Gibbs didn't just move from The Jeffersons to 227—she moved from actress to architect. Most people don't realize that Marla’s deal for 227 was one of the most powerful contracts of its time. We’re discussing: • How she protected the authenticity of her characters. • The specific moves she made to secure producer status. • Why her autobiography is a "must-read" for any aspiring creator. New episode is live! Tap the link in our bio to hear how Marla took the wheel. 🎙️ #ClassicTV #BlackExcellence #PodcastRecommendations #MarlaGibbs #TVHistory #treystablepodcast

    34 min
  5. Trey’s Table Episode 437: The Death of Privacy

    Apr 29

    Trey’s Table Episode 437: The Death of Privacy

    Private corporations know everything about what we do, say, and consume. They are giving this information to the government. Let’s talk about what this means for privacy, racial justice, and civil rights. https://www.supremecourt.gov/o...

    30 min
  6. Trey’s Table Episode 436: When Italians Were Blacks

    Apr 25

    Trey’s Table Episode 436: When Italians Were Blacks

    Did you know that in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Italian immigrants were often legally and socially marginalized in ways that mirror the Black experience in America? 🇮🇹🇺🇸 From restrictive housing covenants to "No Italians Need Apply" job postings, the path to becoming "American" was paved with systemic barriers. On today’s episode, we explore: • The roots of anti-Italian sentiment. • The parallels between different marginalized groups in the U.S. • How these historical exclusions shaped the landscape of our cities today. Listen to the full conversation on all major platforms. Link in bio! 🎧 #TreysTable #UntoldHistory #ItalianAmericanHistory #SocialJustice #PodcastLife #HistoryMatters

    25 min
  7. Trey’s Table Episode 435: Tucker Carlson Is Still Awful

    Apr 21

    Trey’s Table Episode 435: Tucker Carlson Is Still Awful

    Tucker Carlson is now saying some of the same things about President Trump that VP Kamala Harris said in 2024. However, when you listen to all of his comments you will realize Tucker Carlson is still an awful man.

    24 min
  8. Trey’s Table Episode 434 Is Byron Donalds Black Enough?

    Apr 16

    Trey’s Table Episode 434 Is Byron Donalds Black Enough?

    Trey’s Table Episode 434: Is Byron Donald’s Black Enough? Some Black Americans don’t think that Bryon Donalds is black enough. They call themselves Foundational Black Americans. Let’s talk about it.

    46 min
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A podcast about African American politics, history, and culture.

Information

  • Creator
    Trey Smith
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    441
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Trey Smith
  • Show Website
    Trey's Table

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