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The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
The Truth with Sherwin Hughes is a dynamic and thought-provoking talk show. It aims to inform, challenge, and empower its audience, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking an honest conversation about the world around them.
Episodes
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/31/25 11AM The Hallmark of Racism
Sherwin breaks down the enduring signatures of racism — how it disguises itself in everyday systems, language, and behavior. From history to the present, he…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/31/25 10AM The Case Against Trump
Sherwin unpacks the controversies, court rulings, and congressional investigations that have raised questions about Donald Trump’s behavior in office. With a…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/31/25 9AM I Told You So
Sherwin revisits the warnings he gave about Donald Trump — and why so few took them seriously. In this episode, he breaks down the political miscalculations…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/30/25 9AM: Is Milwaukee Safe?
Is Milwaukee a safe place to live? Can you go on a jog in your neighborhood at night? Or leave your car door unlocked as you run into the grocery store?
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/30/25 10AM: Everyday is a Gift…
Everyday in this country is a gift… However with the current people running the government, it’s never a good gift or a gift we want. & the…
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10/30/25 11AM: Sherwin Influences People
Well… What did we learn today? We leaned that Milwaukee is as safe as you make it, being aware of your surroundings, and protecting yourself is the only…
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10/29/25 9AM Priced Out
Sherwin can’t wrap his head around it — how are people supposed to survive when a paycheck can’t cover the basics? In this raw, personal reflection, he talks…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/29/25 10AM Foreclosed
Sherwin unpacks the data, policies, and financial mechanics behind the foreclosure crisis. From mortgage-backed securities to regulatory breakdowns, Sherwin…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/29/25 11AM The Rise of Political Violence
Sherwin investigates the growing wave of political violence reshaping societies across the globe. From extremist movements and disinformation networks to the…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/28/25 9AM Could Trump Run for a Third Term?
Sherwin’s stirring the pot this week with a question that’s got everyone talking: Could Donald Trump actually run for a third term? From constitutional limits…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/28/25 10AM Trump, Israel, and the Spyware Connection
Sherwin takes a closer look at reports linking former President Donald Trump’s network with Israeli technology firms known for developing advanced spyware and…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/28/25 11AM Trump’s Arch: Symbolism, Strategy, or Spectacle?
Sherwin explores Donald Trump’s latest headline-making project — the construction of a monumental arch. What does it represent, and what’s motivating it? Is it…
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10/27/25 9AM The Kamala Question: What’s Next for the Democrats?
Sherwin dives into the growing conversation about Vice President Kamala Harris’s potential future as president and what her leadership could mean for the…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/27/25 10AM What’s Your Favorite Restaurant?
Sherwin asks a simple but revealing question: What’s your favorite restaurant? From hidden local gems to iconic fine-dining spots, Sherwin dives deep into what…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/27/25 11AM Post-Racial America
Sherwin takes on the complex idea of a “post-racial America.” Has the nation truly moved beyond race — or has the concept itself become a convenient illusion?…
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10/24/25 11AM Analytical & Balanced
Sherwin explores the stark contrasts between rural white communities and urban Black neighborhoods — not just in demographics, but in economics, culture…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/24/25 10AM The Reset: Sherwin on Black Progress in America
Sherwin takes a hard look at how America’s racial landscape is shifting — and why it feels like the nation is hitting the reset button on decades of Black…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/24/25 9AM Red, Blue, and the Truth with Sherwin
Join Sherwin as he breaks down the deep divide between Republicans and Democrats in today’s political landscape. From policy clashes to cultural battles…
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10/23/25 9AM Unequal Aid: The Color of Welfare
Sherwin dives deep into how race shapes America’s welfare system — exploring why government relief and public sympathy often move faster for white communities…
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10/23/25 11AM Line with Sherwin
Every voice matters. In this call-in show, Sherwin invites listeners to speak their truth, share their views, and connect over the issues that shape our lives…
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10/23/25 10AM Bridging the Gap
Sherwin unpacks the deep-rooted disparities between Black and white Americans — in wealth, education, health, and justice. Through history, data, and real…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/22/25 9AM When the Safety Net Snaps
Sherwin takes a hard look at the recent shutdown of food benefits and what it means for millions of families across the country. With rising food prices and…
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10/22/25 10AM Love, Limits & Lessons
Sherwin explores the highs and lows of modern relationships. From emotional connection and personal growth to conflict, compromise, and the challenge of…
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10/22/25 11AM Ticket to Ride
Sherwin takes on the City of Milwaukee’s controversial goal to issue over 500,000 parking tickets. Is it about traffic enforcement—or just another revenue…
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10/20/25 9AM No Kings, No Masters
Sherwin dives deep into the protest that gripped the city — unpacking the message, the movement, and the moments that defined it. From the roots of the No…
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10/20/25 10AM Lines That Divide
What can a zip code tell you about opportunity, health, safety, and success? In this eye-opening episode, Sherwin breaks down the stark contrasts between…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/20/25 11AM Educating the Future: Sherwin Sits Down with Milwaukee College Prep
Sherwin sits down with leaders, educators, and students from Milwaukee College Prep to talk about what it really takes to build strong schools and stronger…
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10/17/25 9AM Derailing Progress
Sherwin takes a hard look at the looming budget cuts facing The Hop, Milwaukee’s free public streetcar. Once seen as a step toward modern, accessible transit…
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10/17/25 10AM Hardball
Sherwin tackles a troubling moment that shook the Brewers vs. Dodgers game—a fan’s racist outburst that sparked outrage both in the stands and across social…
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10/17/25 11AM Race, Representation, and the Fans Who Love the Game
Sherwin takes a thoughtful look at the racial diversity of fans who pack stadiums, tune in from home, and live and breathe sports culture. He reflects on how…
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10/16/25 9AM Summer at the Lot: Sherwin’s Time with Ernie von Schledorn
Sherwin recounts the summer he spent working at Ernie von Schledorn’s car dealership when he was just 21 years old and on break from college. He shares…
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10/16/25 10AM The Letter They Didn’t Want You to Hear
Sherwin reads and reacts to a leaked letter allegedly written by a Republican official that contains blatantly racist language and ideology. With unfiltered…
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10/16/25 11AM Sherwin Speaks: Racism, Republicans, and the Black Community
Sherwin dives into the long and complex history of racism within the Republican Party, focusing on its impact on Black Americans. From coded language and voter…
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10/15/25: 10AM Republicans: The Root of the Problem
Sherwin breaks down what Truth Nation needs to know about the Supreme Court Case, Louisiana V. Callais. He shares why we need to make sure our voter…
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10/15/25 9AM America Is High On Racism
The Truth With Sherwin Hughes Hour 1: Sherwin breaks down black unemployment numbers and how they are directly connected with the DOGE cuts to the Federal…
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10/14/25 9AM When the Footage Speaks: The Elijah Wilks Shooting
Sherwin dissects the newly released dashcam video capturing the fatal confrontation between Elijah Wilks and an off‑duty Milwaukee officer. We break down what…
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10/14/25 10AM Building a Black Entertainment District in Milwaukee
What would it mean for Milwaukee to have a thriving Black entertainment district? In this episode, Sherwin explores the cultural, economic, and political…
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10/14/25 11AM Still Building: The Push for a Black Entertainment District, Pt. 2
The conversation isn’t over. In this follow-up episode, Sherwin continues unpacking the vision, challenges, and momentum behind creating a Black entertainment…
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10/13/25 9AM When the Sirens Fade: The Elijah Wilks Shooting
In this powerful and emotional episode, Sherwin unpacks the fatal police-involved shooting of Elijah Wilks — a young Black man whose name now joins a growing…
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10/13/25 10AM Totally On Topic (Until the Callers Showed Up
Sherwin attempts — keyword: attempts — to unpack a serious topic this week… but the callers had other plans. What started as a thoughtful dive quickly spirals…
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10/13/25 11AM Cringe Now, Laugh Later (And the $80K Lap Dance Question)
In this unforgettable episode, Sherwin digs deep into the archives of embarrassment to share a story so cringey, he almost didn’t tell it. Spoiler: he told it…
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10/10/25 10AM Black Facts with Sherwin
Sherwin drops knowledge with a deep dive into Black history, culture, and contributions that have shaped the world—but don’t always make the headlines. From…
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10/10/25 9AM Making You Come.
Sherwin dives into the latest list of top cities to visit—and why Milwaukee is finally getting the love it deserves. From its rich brewing history and vibrant…
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10/10/25 11AM Black Facts, Part 2: The Stories They Didn’t Teach Us
Sherwin is back with more powerful truths in Part 2 of the Black Facts series—digging even deeper into the untold stories, groundbreaking achievements, and…
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10/9/25 11AM Still Carrying: Sherwin on the Continuing Burden of Black Finances
Sherwin deepens the conversation around the Black financial burden—looking beyond the Black Tax to examine the broader economic weight that many Black…
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10/9/25 10AM Facts and The Black Tax
Sherwin explores the concept of the “Black Tax”—the unspoken financial and emotional burden many Black professionals shoulder as they support not just…
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10/9/25 9AM Lines Drawn
Sherwin unpacks the legal frameworks that govern immigration and the complex machinery behind migrant deportations. From detention protocols to the criteria…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/8/25 11AM Blocked, Beaten, and Justified?
Sherwin unpacks a violent encounter outside an ICE facility where a woman says she was physically violated by officers — all because she stopped to ask for…
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10/8/25 10AM The Case of the Vanishing File
Sherwin pulls back the curtain on something strange — the sudden silence around the FBI’s case involving former ICE Director Tom Homan. What happened? One…
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10/8/25 9AM Signed, Sealed… Segregated?
Sherwin dives into a case that’s shaking up the U.S. Postal Service and raising serious questions about race, power, and accountability. A Black landlady is…
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10/7/25 9AM Is Jasmine Crockett Credible?
Sherwin dives into the rising profile of Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett — a firebrand Democrat known for her sharp wit and unapologetic style. But is she all…
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10/7/25 10AM Why Won’t Congress Stand Up to Trump?
Sherwin tackles a question that’s been hanging over Washington for years: Why does Congress refuse to seriously challenge Donald Trump? From silence on his…
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10/7/25 11AM Houseless, Not Hopeless: Sherwin on America’s Growing Crisis
Sherwin dives into why more people are falling through the cracks. Is it inflation? A broken mental health system? Greedy landlords? Or political neglect?…
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10/6/25 10AM Why So Many?
Sherwin confronts the epidemic of mass shootings in America. Through raw conversations, investigative reporting, and personal reflections, he explores the…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/6/25 9AM What if the Ku Klux Klan wasn’t just a hate group—but a political tool?
Sherwin dives deep into the dark intersections of race, power, and politics in American history. In this season, Sherwin explores a provocative thesis: Was the…
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10/6/25 11AM Sherwin Breaks It Down: Truth on Politics
Sherwin breaks down where the show missed the mark—biased panels, shallow debates, and missed opportunities for real accountability—and lays out a bold vision…
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10/3/25 9AM A Million Ways Forward
What would you do with a million dollars to uplift your community? Join Sherwin as he poses this powerful question to everyday visionaries, changemakers, and…
- The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
10/3/25 11AM Let’s Talk About Racism
Racism isn’t just a thing of the past—it’s a reality many still live with every day. In Let’s Talk About It, Sherwin invites listeners into honest, often…
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10/3/25 10AM Unpacking the System
Child support is meant to protect children—but is the system always fair? In this honest and eye-opening podcast, Sherwin breaks down how child support works…
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10/2/25 11AM Grown, But Not Responsible
Sherwin calls it like it is—why are so many adults dodging accountability while their communities fall into neglect? From trash-filled streets to broken public…