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Trey's Table

Trey Smith

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

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  • English

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  • Thursday · 22 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 457 Sarah La Morena

    When you hear a song, what kind of picture does your mind build of the person singing it? In the latest episode of Trey’s Table, we look at the incredible story of Sarah La Morena—a dark-skinned, Afro-Mexican singer captivating audiences worldwide...

  • Monday · 24 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 456: State v. Keshia Golden

    New Episode of Trey’s Table: Self-Defense, Domestic Violence, and the Trial of Keisha Golden While national media attention often zeroes in on high-profile cases like the Lindsay Clancy trial, countless stories at the critical intersection of race,...

  • Sunday · 45 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 455: Why Are There No Black NLF Team Owners?

    Why has there never been a Black majority owner in NFL history? With the kickoff of the NFL regular season just around the corner, we’re digging into what many describe as the most exclusive fraternity in the United States: NFL team owners. In this...

  • August 19 · 33 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 454: Angie Nixon and the Power of Self-Love

    🎙️ New Episode Alert: Politics, Stereotypes, and Making History | Trey’s Table In this episode, we dive into the complex intersections of American political culture, media narratives, and the persistent stereotypes weaponized against Black women in...

  • August 15 · 29 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 453: The Black Family Who Built America

    From an enslaved master craftsman in 1790 to the nation’s oldest Black-owned architecture and construction management firm—this is the story you weren’t taught in history class. 🏛️✨ On this latest episode of Trey’s Table, we explore the...

  • August 6 · 30 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 452: Race, Islam, and Politics

    When the next Congress is sworn in, the House of Representatives is projected to have zero Black Republican members—a shift driven by retirements, state race pivots, and primary losses like that of Michigan candidate Amir Hassan. In our latest episode...

  • August 1 · 33 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 451: Secret Societies and Race

    For centuries, a secret society composed of wealthy, influential white people in St. Louis put on an annual holiday ball and parade. The organization was founded by former members of the Confederacy and other white supremacist organizations. In this...

  • July 25 · 34 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 450: Sam and Dave

    Behind the glitz, the glamour, and the platinum records of the music industry lies a hidden history of exploitation. 🎶 In our latest episode, we dive deep into the legendary soul duo Sam & Dave—their meteoric rise, their unforgettable hits like "Soul...

  • July 1 · 34 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 448: Junk Science

    We don’t know how many innocent people have been convicted and sentenced to death because of flawed forensic science. Let’s explore how the lives of three men were impacted by junk science in criminal cases. #treystablepodcast

  • June 26 · 20 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 447 The Fourth Amendment and Race

    Real Talk, Deep History: Race and the Fourth Amendment 📜⚖️ What does "reasonableness" look like under the law? For decades, courts applied an objective standard that completely ignored a person's identity. But this week, a groundbreaking Supreme...

  • June 24 · 22 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 446: Black People Can Swim

    Did you know that according to USA Swimming, over 64% of African American children have low to no swimming ability? Even more tragic, Black children between the ages of 5 and 19 are six times more likely to drown in a swimming pool than their white...

  • June 13 · 34 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 445: The Heroic Journey of Curt Flood

    Most baseball fans know the name Curt Flood for his incredible 12-season run in center field for the St. Louis Cardinals. But his greatest victory happened off the diamond. ⚾️⚖️ In 1969, after being traded against his will, Flood did the unthinkable:...

  • June 10 · 42 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 444: No Black Jurors

    Prosecutors, unfortunately, keep trying to remove Black jurors from criminal cases. It just happened in the trial of Karmelo Anthony. Let’s talk about how we can change the system to eliminate this racism.

  • June 3 · 35 min

    Trey’s Table Episode 442: Ann Joice

    The Catholic Church enslaved her during the Colonial era. She refused to give up her fight for freedom. This is the story of Ann Joice. https://youtu.be/jHAauml9rV4?si=T9JebW9GuIKhZ3Dy

  • May 27 · 27 min

    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.

  • May 23 · 35 min

    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...

  • May 16 · 36 min

    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

  • May 9 · 34 min

    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...

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