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The Claville ReportPreview of the Upcoming Virginia Elections"Preview to Upcoming Virginia Elections" of "The Claville Report," host Eric Claville offers an incisive look at the critical state elections that could reshape Virginia's political landscape and echo beyond its borders. As voters prepare to cast their ballots on issues that have ignited intense debate, from abortion rights to environmental policies, Claville unpacks the implications of a Republican or Democratic victory in the context of Governor Youngkin's conservative agenda and the Democrats' defense of progressive milestones. With the state's balance of power hanging by a thread, Claville navigates through the newly redrawn political maps, historic retirements, and the high-stakes...
2023-11-0712 min
State of the WaterState Of The Water - May 28, w/ Dr. Claville, Topic Virginia General Assembly Primary PreviewState Of The Water - May 28, w/ Dr. Claville, Topic Virginia General Assembly Primary Preview
2023-06-0128 min
State of the WaterState Of The Water March 26, with Dr. ClavilleState Of The Water March 26, with Dr. Claville
2023-03-2826 min
State of the WaterState Of The Water March 12, Dr. Claville Special Guest: Delegate Cliff HayesState Of The Water March 12, Dr. Claville Special Guest: Delegate Cliff Hayes
2023-03-2029 min
State of the WaterState Of The Water March 19, Dr. Claville Special Guest: Delegate Nadarius ClarkState Of The Water March 19, Dr. Claville Special Guest: Delegate Nadarius Clark
2023-03-2029 min
The Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Who Should Americans ElectA recent adult population survey in the United States indicated that the partisan divide between the Republicans and Democrats is at its most significant point in the past 20 years. The percentage of Americans who identify as staunchly conservative or liberal has increased in the last two decades. Ideology and partisanship are now deeply entwined, making it more difficult for the two sides to find common ground. Dislike for the other party has more than doubled since 1994. These devoted followers of one party view the policies of the other as harmful to the country. Listen to E...
2023-02-1305 minThe Claville Report2022 Midterm RecapOn November 8th, 2022, Midterm Elections were held in the United States of America. All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for grabs. Both major political parties considered these elections crucial, as the outcome might shift the political landscape in Washington. Both parties invested heavily in pivotal races, creating a fierce election campaign. While the Republicans took the House of Representatives, the Democrats kept the Senate by a razor-thin margin. Many observers believe the continued debate over crucial issues like healthcare, immigration, and the economy contributed to the historically high voter turnout in the recent midterm elections...
2023-02-0230 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: How will life be after the Midterm ElectionsHear what the future holds after the Midterm Elections, as E.W. Claville looks into his political crystal ball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-0806 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Latino PopulationCheck out E. W. Claville's analysis of how the Latino population is altering American politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-0807 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Justice Ketanji Brown JacksonA new justice will join the justices as the Supreme Court convenes for the upcoming session. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is this new justice. President Biden named Ketanji Brown Jackson as a new justice of the Supreme Court earlier this year. The first few weeks of her new term have been inspiring and refreshing. Listen as E.W. Claville discusses Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's first few weeks on the nation's top court. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-2805 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Issues That Are Impacting The 2022 ElectionsWhat are your top worries as the midterm elections approach? Are Joe Biden's promises as president being kept? Do the Republicans have a strategy to revive the economy and avoid a possible recession? What issues will you be voting on November 8? Listen to E.W. Claville as he discusses the critical problems that current voters are concerned about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-2605 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Do American trust their elections?A particular American group made a significant effort in the fall of 2020 to sow discord in our democratic process. Was the motivation behind this mistrust for political gain or some sinister plot? The terrible act of sowing uncertainty among the American populace has damaged democracy. Will the American people ever regain faith in our precious democratic process? Listen to E.W. Claville as he discusses how Americans no longer have confidence in elections. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-1906 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Is the Democratic Party soft on crime?The Democratic Party, over the 21 century, has been a party of reform. The reforms have been instrumental in making America a better place. Have these liberal reforms made America a more dangerous place? Are Democrats so afraid of making another legislative mistake as the 1994 crime bill to fix the problems of American cities? How can you legislate a fix to such a complex problem? Listen to E.W. Claville as he talks about the Democrat's dilemma on crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-1804 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Trump Legal WoesIn this episode of The Claville Reports Synopsis, E.W. Claville examines the legal difficulties facing former President Trump. How does a former commander-in-chief manage to evade justice so frequently? Is it because 74 million people think he's the best candidate for America? Do some Americans believe that just one group of people can govern America? Listen to E.W. Claville as he examines the former president's legal woes and how they are piling up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-1805 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: 2022 Midterm ElectionsThe first midterm election of a president's term in office is typically considered to be the most important of his whole presidency. In the approaching midterm elections, the party currently in control of the White House will suffer substantial setbacks. In this edition of TCR Synopsis, E.W. Claville discusses the upcoming midterm elections in 2022 as well as the chances of the president's party winning another term in office. The current trajectory of contemporary politics is altered as a result of occurrences in the political realm during the spring and summer of 2022. You won't want to pass up the opportunity...
2022-09-3006 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Student Loan ReliefIn this segment of The Claville Reports Synopsis, E.W. Claville explores the topic of student loans and their implications. Is President Biden's plan to remove up $20,000 in student loan debt legal or illegal? Does this idea potentially make higher education more accessible to low-income families, or will it simply provide an additional tax cut for the wealthy? Listen in as E. W. Claville delivers his analysis of the present state of the student loan debt crisis and the proposal made by President Joe Biden to cancel up to $20,000 in outstanding student debts. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2022-09-2806 minThe Claville ReportThe Claville Report Synopsis: Summer Overview 2022The end of summer marks the beginning of fall in all of its glory and splendor. This episode of The Claville Report Synopsis provides an in-depth analysis of the significant legal, policy, and political developments that occurred during the summer of 2022. From the current legal battle that involves the previous president to Scraping Joe's signing of two historic pieces of legislation, there has been a lot going on recently. A great number of unanticipated events took place during the summer of 2022; now, let's see what the fall of 2022 has in store for us. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2022-09-2613 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleLaVeist and ClaVille: 2022 expectations for Black AmericaLaVeist and Claville talk about the 2022 expectations for Black America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-01-2634 minLaVeist and ClaVilleWhere are we now 2022?In our Anniversary episode, Dr. Wil LaVeist and Dr. Eric Claville discuss the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s influence and why MLK is still relevant in 2022. Also, LaVeist and Claville explore the condition of Black America in 2022 and whether or not we still need to work toward justice and equality. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-01-1932 minLaVeist and ClaVilleLaVeist and ClaVille: 2021 Show RecapLaVeist and ClaVille provide you with a summary of their award-winning podcast. They cover everything from the historic election of Joe Biden to the George Floyd Justice Trial. Now is your chance to listen to Wil and Eric discuss the significant events of 2021. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-01-1230 minLaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : Environmental RacismLaVeist and Claville discuss the impact of environmental policies on the African-American community. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-12-1530 minLaVeist and ClaVilleJustice 2021: Hunting Gone Wrong?LaVeist and ClaVille discuss one of 2021's most important trials. The prosecution of Kyle Rittenhouse has sparked widespread indignation among minorities, particularly African Americans. Hear LaVeist and Claville discuss one of the year's most important cases. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-2945 minThe Claville ReportClogged Pipes: How Washington Really WorksE.W. Claville gives you a clear picture of how our federal government operates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-1931 minLaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax: Politics over ProfitThe ownership and control of business is not a simple matter. Many different factors go into how they're run, which can make it difficult for anyone outside the company's walls - even if you're on its payroll! The line between what a company should do or shouldn't is fragile. Hear Wil and Eric's take on The Blk Tax: Politics over Profit. The new episode of LaVeist and Claville will release be at 1 pm. Check out previous episodes here: https://bit.ly/LCpod Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/pr...
2021-11-1750 minThe Claville ReportElection Overview: Red Wave or Blue FatigueE.W. Claville gives you his 2021 Election Overview. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-1230 minLaVeist and ClaVilleElection Recap 2021LaVeist and ClaVille give their take on the 2021 Elections. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-1049 minLaVeist and ClaVilleImportance of VotingWithout voting rights, what would the state of Black America be? LaVeist and ClaVille discuss how voting rights are under assault and the importance of voting in every election -- not just for the President. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-0958 minThe Claville ReportCovid 19 LegislationHear Eric Claville talk about the Impactful Covid 19 legislation that saved America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-0530 minThe Claville ReportJanuary 6E.W. Claville gives his perspective on the January 6 insurrection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-2430 minThe Claville ReportInfrastructureE.W. Claville talks about the latest updates on the significant infrastructure bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-1535 minThe Claville ReportVoting Rights in 2021The fight for voting rights has been a fight from the beginning of our country. The civil war amendments were meant to create equity and equality in voting, but Jim Crow made that reality short-lived. Unfortunately, this was not a reality for many until the modern civil rights movement and the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. But in the last decade, we've seen a major attack on access to the voter box. In this episode of The Claville Report, we'll explore the history, importance, and current state of voting rights in America....
2021-10-0830 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleOverview of Season OneIt's the end of Season One of The ClaVille Report Podcast! We want to thank each of you for your support! Join us as we review Season One topics such as voting rights, business and entrepreneurship, the future of political parties, and other important issues. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-1633 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleBlack EntrepreneurshipThe ability to own your own business and build a legacy in America is a dream that many works towards. Unfortunately, for some black entrepreneurs, the ability to secure equitable opportunities for loans, seed money, and other tools needed to be successful in business defers or even destroys those dreams. Join us on The ClaVille Report as we discuss this important issue and more. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-0930 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleSeason One OverviewThank you for tuning in this season of LaVeist and Claville. We got to bring different topics to you from a Black Males perspective! In the season finale, they LaVeist and Claville will talk about all of the major topics that have happened over the past six months. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-0732 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : Independence Day for who?Have you noticed that July 4 is not celebrated in the same way by all Americans? In fact, for African-Americans, this date has a different meaning. It can be a bit more complicated for African Americans because there are many things that they won't be celebrating this year. Many racial injustices in America still need to be addressed. The Fourth of July marks the day when America's founding fathers made their stand against tyranny and injustice from Great Britain but not inside their borders. Join LaVeist and Claville as they talk about July 4, Independence day for who. Our GDPR pr...
2021-07-0530 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleCovid 19: The New NormalWith the success of the Covid-19 vaccines, much of society is reopening after more than a year of being locked down. During the lock, down many of us not only learned how to operate effectively and efficiently, but many grew to prefer it. So, will the office be the same? Will education be the difference? How will we shop post-pandemic? Join us on The ClaVille Report as we discuss this important issue and more. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-0230 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part Six - Derek Chauvin sentencingAfrican Americans are tired of the injustices that have been happening in this country for a long time. It's time for change to happen, and we need to take a stand against injustice. Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years for second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the murder of George Floyd. Join LaVesit and Claville as they talk about what happened with Derek Chauvin's sentencing trial. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-3030 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJuneteenthLaVeist and Claville talk about Juneteenth and its importance to African Americans. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-2830 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice McConnell: The Lasting Impact on the CourtsSenator Mitch McConnell stated that the Federal Judiciary was his top priority. During the Trump administration, Senator McConnell and the Republican Party were able to approve and Trump appoints almost 1/3 of the entire federal judiciary. Three Justices were appointed to the U.S. Supreme, but overall the Appellate and District Federal Courts were dramatically reshaped with over 223 appointees. With the average age on the lower courts Justices being 48 years old and the U.S. Supreme Court Justice's average age being 55 years old the impact of their decisions will last for decades. Join us on The ClaV...
2021-06-2535 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe BLK Tax : Living Middle ClassThe Black Middle-Class is a demographic that some may not know about. Living in the suburbs can be easier for African Americans, but there are also plenty of situations where it's less than ideal. Does this leave them with less social interaction and cultural exposure than those who live in urban areas? And when African Americans finally get to experience some relaxation from being watched constantly by society, does true peace really occur when they pull into their driveways. Join LaVeist and Claville as they talk about their experiences of living and raising a family in suburbia.
2021-06-2332 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : BLK FatherhoodWith fatherhood, come moments of both joy and pain (did someone say child support?) But fatherhood can be particularly taxing for Black dads because of the weight of negative stereotypes. The majority of Black dads do right by their children, but still have to bear the damage caused by their deadbeat brethren. Black dads live under the constant stigma that all of us "ain't no good" and are destined to be "absentee fathers." The stigma is so readily accepted that many single mothers have been duped into believing they should be celebrated on Father's Day too!. LaVeist and Claville discuss...
2021-06-2130 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Judicial Branch of the United States ExplainedThe founding fathers created three important branches of government in our Constitution. One of those branches is the Judicial Branch. This branch provides the ultimate check and balance between laws and public policy and other branches of government. The U.S. Supreme Court is the final arbiter of federal cases, but how hard is it to get have our case heard in this court? How many levels of federal courts must one go through to reach the U.S. Supreme Court? How inevitable is it that your case will be heard? Join us on The ClaVille Report...
2021-06-1832 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : BusinessBlack businesses can face a lot of difficulties when it comes to owning their own company. This has been made worse by the recent pandemic. Despite the number of obstacles that African-Americans face in today’s business world, there is an opportunity for success within. Join LaVeist and Claville as they talk about “The BLK Tax” that is in business for BLK business owners. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-1631 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleBLK Fatherhood : Raising SonsPeople say raising sons can be a difficult challenge. But raising black sons can even be a more difficult challenge in the world we live in today. Join LaVeist and Claville as they talk about raising sons in 21st century America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-1543 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Black Vote: Why is it under attack?Since the inception of our country, African Americans have been fighting for the right to vote. After the U.S. Civil War African American men were given the right to vote under the 15th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution but over 100 years of Jim Crow and legalized segregation suppressed their right to vote. Then the 1965 Voting Rights Act strengthened the laws to protect the right of African Americans to vote. Then the attack against voting rights with Shelby v. Holder and over 389 restrictive voting laws introduced in legislatures since May 2021. Why are voting rights under atta...
2021-06-1134 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax: Higher EducationIt's time to come clean! "The Black Tax" in Higher Education is real! If you're an African American in the United States of America, certain things just cost more money than they do for other races. With the Black Tax always prevalent, to achieve success and equal pay, African Americans must go into higher education just to compete. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as they discuss how “The Black Tax” plays out when it comes to higher education and student loans. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-0928 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleBLK FatherhoodHow do you think black fathers are perceived by society? Fatherhood is not a one-size-fits-all experience. Research shows that many Black fathers live with their kids, even if they're not married to their partner, and marriage rates don't always reflect this demographic. These statistics show just how much of an impact this can have on black children, and it's important to spread awareness about the triumphs of black fatherhood. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss the importance of Black Fatherhood in America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.c...
2021-06-0730 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleProtecting the Big Lie: Voting Against the Jan. 6th CommissionAmerica had an opportunity to get to the bottom of what led to the insurrection of January 6th, 2021, started by the "Big Lie" of voter fraud created and spread by former President Donald Trump. Unfortunately, members of the Republican Party blocked its' passage by either voting against it or not showing up for the vote. Others made their rounds on various media outlets spreading fallacies about the reasoning of the commission. So, what's next? Can the Democrats push for another vote? Can the White House create a commission through Executive Order? Join us on the Claville Report as we discuss this i...
2021-06-0432 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Miseducation of Critical Race TheoryCritical Race Theory is a school of thought that examines the relationship between race and power in society. How does the system of white supremacy and oppression affect people of color's experience with government institutions like police forces, schools, courts, prisons, social programs, etc.? In this episode, LaVeist and ClaVille will help you understand the theory of Critical Race Theory. Join us we dive deep into this important issue. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-0229 min
LaVeist and ClaVille100th Commemoration of the Tulsa Race RiotsOn May 31st, 1921, a white mob attacked the thriving Greenwood neighborhood (known as Black Wall Street) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The attack would last for two days and result in an estimated 300 black citizens were murdered and over 10,000 citizens left homeless from the destruction. The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 is one of the worst massacres in American history. But this event has been largely forgotten by most Americans. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as they discuss this important event in American history! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-3133 min
The Claville ReportWhat's In It?: The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act On this episode of The Claville Report, we are introducing a new segment entitled, "What's in It?" It's a series where we dive into pieces of public policy, court decisions, and legal cases to better understand the intricacies of these complex and impactful words and how they control our lives. Listen as we take a deep dive into the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020. We discuss the major provisions of the bill's impact, and whether it is a good policy. Join us on The Claville Report as we discuss, "What's In It?: The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act...
2021-05-2838 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleWhat's in it? : George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020On this episode of The Claville Report, we are introducing a new segment entitled, "What's in It?" It's a series where we dive into pieces of public policy, court decisions, and legal cases to better understand the intricacies of these complex and impactful words and how they control our lives. Listen as we take a deep dive into the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020. We discuss the major provisions of the bill's impact, and whether it is a good policy. Join us on The Claville Report as we discuss, "What's In It?: The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act...
2021-05-2838 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : EducationLaVeist and ClaVille talk about " The Blk Tax" in education. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-2629 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Cost of Police MisconductShould citizens have to pay for police misconduct? LaVeist and ClaVille will talk about if citizens should have to pay or not in Episode 35. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-2430 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleProtest V. LobbyingProtest provides the people with a vital platform to voice their concerns against their government and advocate for change. But does change really come? Lobbying is the mechanism utilized to create policy by special interest. Some see it as a necessary tool to create laws, but others see it as an unnecessary evil that corrupts the government. Which is best? Protest of Lobbying? Should protest movements have a lobbying mechanism to bring about real change? Do lobbyists need protesters? Join us on The Claville Report as we discuss this important issue.*C...
2021-05-2131 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleProtest to PolicyThrough protests, the summer of 2020 brought about monumental awareness to historical problems facing the poor, African Americans, and other black and brown underserved communities. Whether it was healthcare disparities, discrimination, or police misconduct, the world was put on notice. But did it yield real policy results? Join us on The Claville Report as we discuss the effects of protests on real policy change. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-2135 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Blk Tax : HomeownershipLaVesit and ClaVille talk about " The BLK Tax " in Homeownership. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-1929 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleNFL and HBCUs : Broken PromisesLaVeist and ClaVille talk about the broken connection between the NFL and HBCUs. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-1731 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleReparations : Part 2LaVeist and ClaVille talk about their solutions to reparations. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-1229 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleSuccessful While BlackLaVesit and Claville talks about being Successful while Black in America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-0530 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleColor Of Police EncountersHear LaVeist and ClaVille take on Police Encounters in America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-0330 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleExcessive ForceHow does a random interaction with police or a traffic stop by law enforcement turn into the use of excessive or deadly force against African Americans? Are African Americans perceived as more dangerous than others even when they are unarmed and obeying the law? If so, why? Or is it a form of continued victimization of Black America? Join The Claville Report as we discuss the use of excessive force and Black America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-3030 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part Five - Moving towards SolutionsAfter the guilty verdict against the former officer and now convicted felon Derek Chauvin, the question is where do we go from here? How does the verdict impact America’s perception of black Americans and their encounters with law enforcement? Will local police departments start to police black and brown communities differently? How will this impact the recruitment and training of law enforcement? Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss moving towards solutions after the verdict. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-2829 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part Four - Justice ServedOn April 20, 2021, after two days and ten hours of deliberation by twelve jurors the verdict against former officer Derek Chauvin was read; Guilty on all charges. The world took a collective deep breath and exhaled. Finally, justice was served and George Floyd received the justice that he will never see. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss what the verdict means for other cases like George Floyd and Black America as a whole. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-2629 min
The Claville ReportWhat is the Future of the GOP?In this inaugural episode of The ClaVille Report Podcast, we discuss the future of the Republican Party also known as the Grand Ole Party. With America becoming more of a black and brown country each day, they are gaining more and more seats at the table of the Democratic Party. But the Republican Party seems to be content with not reaching out even in the midst of their numbers dwindling. As public opinions shift towards a more inclusive society what will be the future of the Republican Party? Join The Claville Report as we discuss the future of the GOP...
2021-04-2522 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Wild West V. Gun ReformAnother week and another mass shooting. Unfortunately, these incidents are becoming the lead stories on local news outlets around the United States. The battle for why we should have gun reform and why gun reform is an attack on the second amendment continues to stall without solutions. Join The Claville Report as we discuss the perception of gun culture in America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-2329 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleDriving While BlackDriving while black is a phrase that many African Americans know all too well. The dangers of being pulled over by police officers to be searched, harassed, or even killed for a “minor non-offense” have been the norm in many cases. Now video cameras are recording these events while they happen. Join LaVeist and ClaVille to discuss this important issue. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-2131 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part ThreeThe prosecution and defense have rested their cases and now the jury will start to deliberate to determine the fate of former Officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd. Many are anxious as memories of the Rodney King and Trayvon Martin cases raise fears of a non-justice verdict. Join LaVeist and ClaVille in Part Three of this coverage. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-1932 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleWWIII or Cold War II : Examining the Rising International TensionsChina has been ignoring international law by building military bases disguised as manmade islands in the South China Sea. Russia has been found guilty of interfering in the United States elections and threatening former Soviet Union countries. And the Middle East is once again erupting in conflict and Civil War. Is this the beginning of WWIII or another Cold War? Join The Claville Report as we examine the rising international tensions between the world’s superpowers. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-1629 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part TwoIt’s the end of the second week in the trial of the century where a jury of former Officer Chauvin peers will decide his fate and determine whether George Floyd will receive justice. The killing of George Floyd by former Officer Derrick Chauvin in Minnesota sparked a reckoning with race, discrimination, poverty, and pushed the world into a movement of social justice. Many are wondering, what’s next? Join LaVeist and ClaVille in Part Two of this coverage. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more info...
2021-04-1431 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleReparationsFor over 250 years while in slavery, African Americans built the United States of America through their talents, blood, sweat, tears, and their lives. For over 100 years, laws and public policy stopped African Americans from achieving the American Dream during Jim Crow. So, is reparations finally due? Join LaVeist and ClaVille as they discuss reparations for African Americans. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-1232 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleJustice for George Floyd : Part OneThe killing of George Floyd by former Officer Derrick Chauvin in Minnesota sparked a reckoning with race, discrimination, poverty, and pushed the world into a movement of social justice. Now, a jury of former Officer Chauvin’s peers will decide his fate and determine whether George Floyd will receive justice. Join LaVeist and ClaVille in Part One of this coverage. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-0734 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleVoting Rights A Step in the Wrong DirectionIn 2020, many states expanded access to the ballot box and we saw a record number of citizens engage in the democratic process. Many saw this as progress, but some saw this as a threat to their power structure. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as they discuss the Fight over Voting Rights! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-0235 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleVoting Rights 2021 : Tale of Two Southern StatesIn 2020, we experienced the largest increase in voting in our nation's history. Some saw this as progress, but others saw this as an opportunity to limit access to the ballot. In a tale of two southern states, we'll examine how this phenomenon unfolds. Join The ClaVille Report as we discuss voting rights in 2021. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-0232 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleBlack Athletes, HBCUs, and March MadnessIt’s March Madness once again and many have dreamed of this hoop dream moment. But who profits? With amateur athletics being a multi-billion dollar industry, many predominately white institutions (PWIs) recruit African American athletes to exploit for billion-dollar gains. So, what about historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)? Join LaVeist and ClaVille and they discuss how HBCUs and Black athletes can change these power dynamics. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-3131 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleImmigrationWith the U.S. borders seeing an influx of crossings during the first 100 days of the Biden Administration we'll discuss how we got to this point and solutions. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss this very important topic! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-2931 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleHate Crimes in AmericaWith the mass killings of Asian Americans we deal with the questions of hate, racism, and discrimination; again. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss this very important topic! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-2235 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Pandemic : One Year LaterIt's hard to believe that one year ago a virus shut down and changed our world forever! It's not just America that has been affected by the pandemic, but it seems as if we are all collectively feeling this pain. The way in which we conduct business, educate our citizens and operate daily have all had to change because of what is going on around us. And sadly, many have lost their lives to this deadly pandemic. Join The ClaVille Report as we how the pandemic is affecting America one year later. Our GD...
2021-03-1929 min
LaVeist and ClaVillePass or Fail: The Inner-City Public School CrisisWith our inner-city public schools in a crisis, who bears the responsibility? The school, the parents, the student, or the community? Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss this very important topic! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-1539 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleGeorge Floyd and the Criminal Justice Racial DivideAccording to polls, in less than a year America’s perspective toward the murder of George Floyd has changed in some demographics and stayed the same in others. What are the reasons? Why are some blaming George Floyd for his own death? Join the ClaVille Report as we discuss the racial divide of the American criminal justice system. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-1229 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleLittle to Nothing: Why Blue-Collar Voters Vote against their interestWhy do Blue Collar voters continue to support candidates that create economic policies that benefit the top 10% of our citizens and hurt the working class? Join LaVeist and ClaVille as we discuss this very important topic! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-1032 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleSocialism or Survival: Could a Guaranteed Income Help to Eliminate PovertyWith many Americans only one paycheck from poverty some believe that a guaranteed income is the new social security needed to keep families afloat and the economy from collapsing. Join LaVeist and ClaVille as they discuss the universal basic income. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-0833 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Rise of Third Political PartyIs America ready for a viable 3rd Political Party? Are the two parties meeting the needs of the people or just their party? Are the Democratic and Republican parties in danger of splitting? Join The Claville Report as we discuss the possible rise of a third political party in American politics. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-0504 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleReason To Celebrate Black History MonthThis episode was originally recorded on Dr. ClaVille's State of the Water radio show that was broadcasted live on Feb 28, 2021. LaVeist and ClaVille discussed the importance of Black History Month and how African Americans have contributed to building the United States of America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-0327 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleAdding Soul To The MessageThis episode was originally recorded on Dr. Claville's State of the Water radio show that was broadcasted live on Feb 28, 2021. LaVeist and ClaVille discussed aspects of LaVeist dissertation where he draws comparisons to the black church style of preaching and effective communication to the African American community. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-0228 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleHBCU's: 10 reason to love HBCU'sIn this episode, LaVeist and ClaVille discuss why they love their alma maters (The Lincoln University and Southern University) and count down the "10 reasons to attend an HBCU". Join us as we travel down memory lane of ‘da yard’ and discuss ways our beloved institutions can flourish. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-2439 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleHow Did He Survive AgainAnother Impeachment, another acquittal. Though most, if not all, agreed that the evidence proved unequivocally that former President Trump was responsible for the January 6th Insurrection he walked yet again. Why? How? What's next? Join The Claville Report as we take a deep dive into the second impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-1922 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleInterview with Thomas A. LaVeist, Ph.D. Part 2LaVeist and Claville continue their conversation with medical sociologist Thomas LaVeist, Ph.D., Dean of Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, as he discusses his multimedia docufilm project The Skin You're In. The docufilm tackles the Black health inequity crisis and shows what is being done from grassroots efforts in neighborhoods to the halls of academia to improve the health of African Americans, who live sicker and die younger than other American groups. http://www.TSYI.org Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-1723 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleInterview with Thomas A. LaVeist, Ph.D. Part 1LaVeist and Claville talk with Thomas LaVeist, Ph.D., dean of Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, about why he led 59 of America's top Black health experts in a New York Times Op-ed urging African Americans to not fear taking the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. LaVeist is also co-chair of the Louisiana COVID-19 Health Equity TaskForce. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/07/opinion/covid-black-americans.html Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-1531 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleWhat is the Future of the GOPIn this inaugural episode of The ClaVille Report Podcast, we discuss the future of the Republican Party also known as the Grand Ole Party. With America becoming more of a black and brown country each day, they are gaining more and more seats at the table of the Democratic Party. But the Republican Party seems to be content with not reaching out even in the midst of their numbers dwindling. As public opinions shift towards a more inclusive society what will be the future of the Republican Party? Join The Claville Report as we discuss the future of the GOP...
2021-02-1222 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleAthletes and Social Advocates: Then and NowAthletics has never been totally separate from politics and social reform in America. Particularly Black athletes have been at the forefront, using their platforms to advocate for change. However, over the years as some athletes have enjoyed global brand status, “getting paid” has taken precedence over forcing change. LaVeist and Claville discuss how the Black Lives Matter Movement has rebooted the consciousness of many athletes, making the idea of social activism desirable and even marketable. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-1029 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleStimulus Bill & Student Loan Forgiveness: Is it Enough?Dear ex-college student. This letter is to inform you that your students loan debt has been forgiven.” What a sweet love letter from Uncle Sam that would be, right? Many are urging President Biden to also forgive student loans as part of his stimulus plan to boost the economy that has been stalled by the pandemic. LaVeist and Claville discuss the third stimulus package and why student loans should definitely be forgiven. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-0830 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleSocial EngineersHBCU have long produced leaders who have made a huge difference on shaping government and social policies in America. The emergence of Howard University grad, Vice President Kamala Harris, has led to a nation-wide re-awareness of the impact of HBCUs on American education. LaVeist and Claville discuss how HBCU grads are impacting the current political landscape. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-0322 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleBlack History Month 2021: Tribute to Passing LegendsWith the near back-to-back passing of heroes -- baseball hall of famer, Hank Aaron, icon of the stage, movies and television, Cicely Tyson, and college basketball hall of famer John Chaney – LaVeist and Claville reminisce about their impact. Are we witnessing the changing of an era of heroes who inspired generations of African Americans to strive achieve greatness? Men and women who were not only excellent at their professions, but role models and high contributors to Black culture. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-0121 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleGuns and Government: The Fear and Safety of CongressThe insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 “is a day that will live in infamy.” The “Stop the Steal” insurgents were treated like invited guests, compared to the crackdown experienced by supporters of George Floyd, who were predominantly peaceful. LaVeist and Claville discuss the role of guns and gun culture in America, and how guns have been used to terrorize African Americans particularly. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-2930 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleWill Trump Survive AgainTrump has been voted out, but the House of Representatives have voted to remove Trump anyway, saying Trump is a clear and present danger America. LaVeist and Claville discuss how Trump will likely survive impeachment again. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-2730 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe First 100 Days : Biden's Plan for AmericaWith the pandemic raging and the economy in a mess, Americans are needing and looking for results fast. LaVeist and Claville discuss the expectations and make predictions about President's Biden's first 100 days in office. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-2528 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleThe Trump LegacyLies, chaos and confusion. A pandemic and an insurrection. LaVeist and Claville discuss Donald Trump’s presidency, history will likely remember him, and why America should have seen Trump coming. How did Democrats’ failure to help middle class America also help Trump’s rises? Is 2021 the new 1861 before the Civil War? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-2228 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleExpectations of a Biden-Harris AdministrationThere’s a new dynamic duo in charge at the White House, but will it truly mean change Black America can believe in this time? LaVeist and Claville (who predicted Donald Trump’s victory over Hilary Clinton in 2016) discuss the expectations and limitations of the Biden-Harris Administration and how things will likely play out in the next four years. Check out Claville’s prediction for Biden. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-2030 min
LaVeist and ClaVilleMLK: Where are we now?In this inaugural episode during the MLK Holiday, Dr. Wil LaVeist and Dr. Eric Claville talk personally about the influence of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and why MLK remains relevant. LaVeist and Claville discuss where Black America has arrived, but still must strive to fulfill the justice and equality dream. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-1829 min