Tangazo

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Tangazo episodes

  • 55. Tangazo! Interview with Sgt. Heather Taylor, and Adolphus Pruitt

    In this special episode of Tangazo!, host Hank Thompson speaks with Sgt. Heather Taylor, President of the Ethical Society of St. Louis Police Officers Association, and Adolphus Pruitt, president of the St. Louis City branch NAACP. Join us as we speak on the violent and unjust situations that keep occurring in the U.S. and the possible solutions to stop them.

    44 min
  • 54. Tangazo! Interview with Congressman William Clay

    On this week's episode, host Hank Thompson speaks with Congressman William Lacy Clay Jr., to discuss what his thoughts and actions are regarding new stimulus checks for the American people. The Congressman also discusses the important decision Joe Biden will need to make in choosing a Vice President to run with him in the 2020 election.

    42 min
  • 53. Tangazo! Update on Covid-19

    Guest host, Tishaura Jones speaks with guests Michael Butler, St. Louis City Recorder of Deeds, State Senator Brian Williams, and Dwayne Butler, CEO of the Betty Jean Kerr's People's Health Centers. The topic is the coronavirus, and how prepared Missourians are to beat this epidemic.

    40 min
  • 52. Tangazo! Local Artists

    Join host Hank Thompson as he speaks with local artists and discusses the importance of communication through art during these trying times. Rapper Tef Poe, soul singer Laka, Dwight Bosman, and artist Robert Weir speak on their vision and hopeful influence for the coming years.

    43 min
  • 51. Tangazo! Coronavirus

    Host Hank Thompson speaks with St. Louis County health director, Spring Schmidt, St. Louis City health director, Dr. Fred Echols, and community activist, Jamala Rogers to discuss the 2019 Coronavirus and St. Louis' ability to handle an epidemic.

    45 min
  • 50. Tangazo! Viewpoint on the 2020 election

    Join host, Hank Thompson this week as he speaks to Rev. Dinah Tatman, Kathy Conley-Jones, Monica Huddleston, and Elaine Spearman as they discuss their view points on the 2020 presidential election. Hank's guests this week are educated, informed, African American women who are hoping for a positive outcome this election year.

    47 min
  • 46. Tangazo! Dr. Kelvin Adams & the St. Louis Public Schools

    This week, Hank and co-host Mike Jones, discuss the many challenges the school board and superintendent Dr. Kelvin Adams face within the St Louis Public Schools. With a declining student base and an outdated infrastructure, Dr. Adams explains his role in keeping the main focus of decision making on the well-being of the students.

    47 min

About Tangazo

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Tangazo is a meeting place where we share ideas and explore efforts to improve our human conditions and quite simply make our lives better. All are welcome, none will be judged, but all are challenged to look beyond ourselves and our notions of how others think about issues of cultural​,​ political and social significance. We are building bridges of communication between the many groups that make up the St​. L​ouis Metropolitan Region by sharing and reflecting on the stories and lives of a diverse group of guests.