Van Lathan
Van Lathan
Rachel Lindsay
Rachel Lindsay3:08:00
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Higher Learning
About the show
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay dissect the biggest topics in Black culture, politics, and sports. Two times per week, they will wade into the most important and timely conversations, frequently inviting guests on the podcast and occasionally debating each other.
Black Republicans
Episode Breakdown
Van and Rachel react to Chilli’s rejection of the MAGA label, the politics of Nick Cannon and Amber Rose, and the latest music from Kanye West. Then, California gubernatorial candidate Dr. Butch Ware joins to discuss the two-party system and his plan for the communities of the state.
3:08:00
Hosts
Episode Breakdown
Van and Rachel react to Chilli’s rejection of the MAGA label, the politics of Nick Cannon and Amber Rose, and the latest music from Kanye West. Then, California gubernatorial candidate Dr. Butch Ware joins to discuss the two-party system and his plan for the communities of the state.
Conversations in Black Identity and Politics
We Need to Talk About Trump
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 12, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 12, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Nov. 25, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Nov. 25, 2025
All Episodes
Diddy News ... As It Unfolds
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 30, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 30, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 5, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • Dec. 5, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • May 23, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • May 23, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • May 16, 2025
Higher Learning With Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay • May 16, 2025
Newsom Visits
Episode Breakdown
Rachel and Van start the show by giving their reactions to the return of ‘Verzuz’ and their opinion of Cash Money versus No Limit Records. Then, they are joined by California Governor Gavin Newsom to talk about the current Democratic Party, Trump, and who could be in the running to lead the Dems.
1:49:00
Hosts
Episode Breakdown
Rachel and Van start the show by giving their reactions to the return of ‘Verzuz’ and their opinion of Cash Money versus No Limit Records. Then, they are joined by California Governor Gavin Newsom to talk about the current Democratic Party, Trump, and who could be in the running to lead the Dems.
