Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro
Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro (@tezlynfigaro) examines controversial and thought-provoking topics with diverse guests to discuss politics, social consciousness, and culture. Through weekly conversations, Tezlyn invites guests to share their views and experiences, raw and unfiltered, to educate, uplift, and provide honest insight into the issues facing the Black community in America. A mix of hip-hop and political expertise, Tezlyn keeps her ears to the street and brings her knowledge and savvy to every discussion with power and purpose.
Episodes
Law school is a marathon; tap in to learn how to build the necessary muscle before the journey.
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The levees about to break! Check out how to survive in the storm!
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The levees about to break! Check out how to survive in the storm!
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Join 26 year K-12 veteran teacher Ms. Iyshaa Roberson break down a few tips that evey K-12 first year teachers should know.
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Join 26 year K-12 veteran teacher Ms. Iyshaa Roberson break down a few tips that evey K-12 first year teachers should know.
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An ideologically divided Supreme Court on July 14 allowed the Trump administration to fire hundreds of workers from the Education Department and continue other efforts to dismantle the agency.
The court's three liberal justices opposed the order, the latest win for President Donald Trump at the high court.
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Dr Steve Perry joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss the ongoing debate about if Black people specifically Black men should earn a college degree, learn a trade or do both.
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The search for scores of people still missing after flash floods devastated Central Texas stretched into a fifth day Tuesday as the death toll continued to rise.
At least 110 people are confirmed dead and more than 160 people remain unaccounted for, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said during a news conference Tuesday afternoon.
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Approximately 16 million people could end up uninsured due to the passing of the big beautiful bill. What should we do next?
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Elon Musk says he has formed a new U.S. political party, the ‘America Party’ and why we must focus on State and Local Government.
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What is going on with the new Southwest airline rates? We also discuss the value of Spirit and how they also switched up the game. If you're a frequent flyer, you'll appreciate this episode.
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After raising $ 4 million and crisscrossing the country for the Democratic Party, Congressional Democrats refused to support Rep. Jasmine Crockett in her leadership endeavors. Tap in with Tezlyn Figaro as she breaks down all the reasons why and how this is an opportunity to change the game.
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Former national Bernie Sanders Political Director Michele Watley and Former National Racial Justice Director Tezlyn Figaro discuss the behind-the-scenes challenges while organizing for Bernie Sanders as Black operatives.
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Former national Bernie Sanders Political Director Michele Watley and Former National Racial Justice Director Tezlyn Figaro discuss the behind-the-scenes challenges while organizing for Bernie Sanders as Black operatives.
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Listen to this inspirational message about how to walk obediently in your divine purpose.
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Check out this lively debate on how in politics it is important to understand that everything we say can and will be used against us and how to choose your words wisely.
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The movie Straw by Tyler Perry has sparked community conversations around single Black women's Motherhood. Tezlyn Figaro moves the conversation in a different direction by discussing the nine public policies and laws you should be aware of that could change Taraji P. Henson's character in real life. If you empathize with the character, Tezlyn is empowering you to turn your emotions into action. There is no need to feel hopeless whe...
How to handle contract negotiations when working with people on a budget while remaining competitive.
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The Democrat party has been desperately chasing the Obama coalition since 2008 and they are failing miserably.
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Tezlyn Figaro discusses her personal journey and the emotional loss from leaving the Black Mecca Atlanta and returning to Orlando, Florida.
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