Let's Talk About Race (LTAR) an intergenerational, roundtable discussion of national independent journalists featuring rigorous conversations and analysis on news coverage and the role race plays in politics, government, economy, education, and health. Let’s Talk About Race is produced by Grassroot News and syndicated by Pacific Radio Network.
LTAR brings independent journalists from all over the country from Atlanta, Georgia to Texas and Pennsylvania with a home-base in the Pacific Northwest. The hosts bring their own flavor, journalistic perspectives, and integrity.
The roundtable line-up features:
LaNita Duke
An award-winning audio and video producer who has written, directed, and produced political news and commentary for Grassroots NW and KBOO Radio for over 45 years.
Dianne Johnson, a journalist from Texas co-host/musicologist on From the Grassroots, a political news magazine.
Althea Billings, current News Director at KBOO Community Radio.
Cecil Prescod, a talk show hosts local, national, and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.
Nia Gray, host and blogger of The Faith Report and The Woke Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Michelle Melton, Associate Producer and Technology Reporter from Atlanta, Georgia.