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Oct 2022
1h 34m

Ye and White Lives Matter, Plus Soledad ...

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Van and Rachel react to Kanye West wearing a White Lives Matter shirt (17:38), and Tory Lanez is unapologetic but back (36:31). Plus, Emmy and Peabody award-winning broadcast journalist Soledad O’Brien joins to discuss her documentary, ‘The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks’ (52:05), and the current state of journalism (1:06:00).


Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay

Guest: Soledad O’Brien

Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr.

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