Trey's Table

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 13 The Black Roots of Memorial Day In this episode I talk about how black people helped to create the Memorial Day holiday we celebrate today. https://youtu.be/9wCBqcKYFf4?s... https://youtu.be/DiHB_suuEbQ?s... https://youtu.be/JOXqoKmTNG0?s...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 12 Justice Alito and Plot to Destroy the Voting Rights Act In this episode I tie together a few previous episodes to show how the signs of Samuel Alito’s racism were there all along. https://www.vox.com/scotus/351... https://youtu.be/twvPGxuEOEA?s... https://youtu.be/JT8EQsQkhGQ?s... #treystablepodcast

In this episode, I explore where we are as a nation 70 years after the landmark Supreme Court ruling Brown versus Board of Education. https://youtu.be/GXqJCdMYYeA?s... https://youtu.be/gBxHedR7VAs?s...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 10 Why Are All the Coaches White? In this episode, I give an update about the lawsuit filed against the NFL by three African-American coaches. https://youtu.be/N62fWiBpiQw?s... https://youtu.be/MtjRM819NiI?s... https://youtu.be/XSCneVakGGk?s... #treytablepodcast

In this episode, I discuss the forgotten hero and the first African-American combat pilot Eugene Bullard. #treystable https://youtu.be/IIKDvou2fq0?s...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 8 Let’s talk about the Civil War In this episode, I explore the relationship between the Civil War and my hometown of Columbus Georgia. I also give a book recommendation. https://youtu.be/Xkzl3tPL09w?s...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 7 American Gangster: Terra Morehead. In this short episode I use the example of Terra Morehead to explore the issue of prosecutorial misconduct. https://youtu.be/6OgsAR36HIs?s... https://youtu.be/om95TpHU-fE?s... Why don't prosecutors get disciplined? | In the Dark | APM Reports Lamonte McIntyre spent 23 years in prison. His release exposed decades of police corrupti...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 6 Adeel Mangi and Anti-Muslim Bias Article 6 of the U.S. Constitution states that there shall be no religious test for holding any federal office. Last year, President Biden nominated Attorney Adeel Mangi for a position as a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit. Attorney Mangi is 47 years old, a graduate of Harvard Law School and h...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 5 How Japanese Americans Got Reparations In this episode I explore how Japanese Americans got reparations and offer some thoughts on the O.J. Simpson case. https://youtu.be/1Pevb9LdIy8?s... https://youtu.be/-0YLFtziiPk?s... #treystablepodcast #blackpodcasters #reparations #blackhistory

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 4 The First Black Comic Book Hero Orrin C. Evans In this episode I explore the life and legacy of Orrin C. Evans the creator of the first African American comic book hero: Lion Man.  #treystablepodcast #blackpodcasters #comics #blackhistory

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 3 The Next Candace Owens In this episode I use the recent firing of Candace Owens to explore how she has been used to launder racism and who will likely replace her. https://manhattan.institute/ar... https://youtu.be/XGxKDJb0AXk?s... https://youtu.be/6gX6WIEzB08?s... https://youtu.be/kXHCMcwNYoI?s...

Trey’s Table Season 4: Episode 2 #treystable Alexander v. South Carolina Conference of the NAACP In this episode I discuss the issue of race and voting and how it impacts the Congressional District of GOP Rep. Nancy Mace. https://youtu.be/kOmBaCzsQQw?s... South Carolina will use district map previously deemed illegal in 2024 House election Leah C. Aden Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference...

In this episode I discuss the white nationalist candidate for North Carolina superintendent of public instruction Michele Morrow. https://youtu.be/6PfI8U-MddA?s... https://www.morrow4nc.com/

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 26 The Magical Negro In this episode I discuss the new film The American Society of Magical Negroes. https://youtu.be/dMaq_pfxs-0?s... https://youtu.be/dMaq_pfxs-0?s... https://youtu.be/jInlO6-JTww?s... https://youtu.be/v7_c-7tWXqg?s... https://youtu.be/HNHpAEbu0NI?s... #treystablepodcast

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 25 Seeds of Love In this episode we celebrate Jordan Smith. https://youtu.be/oCB8-W2ytHM?s... https://youtu.be/-NDk4EojTuU?s... https://youtu.be/oCB8-W2ytHM?s...

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 24. Cord Jefferson and the State of Black Films in America Cord Jefferson won the Oscar for Beat Adapted Screenplay this year for his adaptation of the novel Erasure which was the basis for the film American Fiction. In this episode of the podcast, I discuss Cord Jefferson’s background, his remarks at the Oscars after he won the award, and what his win means for the...

In this episode I discuss the Florida GOP’s obsession with laws restricting how we discuss race in schools and workplaces. https://www.flsenate.gov/Sessi... https://www.aclufl.org/en/pres... https://x.com/govgonewild?s=21

In this episode I explore the political career of former Black Republican Congresswoman Mia Love and how her experiences demonstrate the unique challenges Black Republicans face. https://fivethirtyeight.com/fe... Chart: How Diverse Is Congress? | Statista Why White Voters With Racist Views Often Still Support Black Republicans | FiveThirtyEight Here’s how the number of Black Americans in Congress...

In this episode, I explore whether or not Teddy Roosevelt should be ranked in the top five of U.S. Presidents of all time given his history of racism and white supremacy. https://www.npr.org/2012/05/14... Teddy Roosevelt's Complicated Legacy 100 Years After His Death | Here & Now Liberals love Teddy Roosevelt – but his racism paved the way for Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson | Salon.com Prager...

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 20 Meet Mark Robinson In this episode I discuss North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. https://youtu.be/eRzvLFBAUM4?s... https://youtu.be/SF3DIm4fkmc?s... https://youtu.be/WoGzuK6pQpM?s... https://apple.news/AmMVbCfGTR5...

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 19 The Death of the Stop Woke Act In this episode I discuss how Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature piece of legislation The Stop Woke Act has been declared unconstitutional. https://media.ca11.uscourts.go... https://www.courthousenews.com... https://youtu.be/kWUgjZrBkNY?s...

In this episode I discuss the genius of Ta-Nehisi Coates. Journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates, 2015 MacArthur Fellow - MacArthur Foundation https://ta-nehisicoates.com/bo... The Case for Reparations by Ta-Nehisi Coates - The Atlantic https://youtu.be/XWDeBHmxjcs?s...

In this episode I discuss the racist history of President Woodrow Wilson and his combative relationship with W.E.B. DuBois. TR Center - Du Bois, W. E. B. Woodrow Wilson | The White House Open Letters to Woodrow Wilson | Teaching American History #treystablepodcast #blackhistory #hamptonuniversity

In this episode I discuss A Philip Randolph and Executive Order 8802. Executive Order 8802: Prohibition of Discrimination in the Defense Industry (1941) | National Archives https://youtu.be/zu2QqVSoKrs?s...

Trey’s Table Season 3: Episode 15 The Legacy of PBS Pinchback In this episode I discuss the history of African American Governors in the United States. #treystable