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The Truth Ride with Riccardo Waites

The Truth Ride with Riccardo Waites

By: We Black Radio LLC
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Tune in and hear diverse voices speaking truth to power and each other from a rural community that’s less than 1% Black and broadcasting on Central Oregon’s only Black-owned radio station, We Black Radio.

Hosted by founder Riccardo Waites, this show digs into local, national, and global happenings with unfiltered honesty, humor, and heart. Expect real conversations and fresh perspectives from Riccardo and his guests. If you’re ready for dialogue that challenges, enlightens, and inspires, buckle up and tune in to The Truth Ride.

We Black Radio LLC 2026 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Interview with Lynne Mcconnell Executive Director Housing-works Feb 15, 2026

    Interview with Lynne Mcconnell Executive Director Housing-works Feb 15, 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    We sit down with Housing-works Executive Director Lynne Mcconnell and discuss the role Housing-works plays in housing locals in the community and she answers some of the questions sent in for her by the listeners. We will also discuss the SNUBBING of Deschutes County Commissioner Candidate Amanda Page for endorsement by the Democratic party and how systemic racism played a part in that decision due to an unfair "pledge" by candidates.
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    35 mins
  • Meet Your Neighbor: Auzheal Clement and Rick Russell Deschutes County Commissioner Candidate Feb 1, 2026

    Meet Your Neighbor: Auzheal Clement and Rick Russell Deschutes County Commissioner Candidate Feb 1, 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    We speak with game designer Auzheal Clement in our "Meet Your Neighbor" series. We speak with Deschutes County Commissioner Candidate for seat 4, Rick Russell and we hear his thoughts on the removal of the DEIA Committee and other topics sent in by the listeners, and we kick off Black History Month with a positive representation of Black excellence.
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    50 mins
  • Meet Your Neighbor: Kory Marlowe Jan 18, 2026

    Meet Your Neighbor: Kory Marlowe Jan 18, 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    We speak to Hip Hop artist $izzul Th3 GR8 on his new EP Famous Nobody and we discuss the January 13th meeting of Bend's Human Rights and Equity Commission and learn that EVERYBODY is blaming Eric King and also Mayor Kebler for the systemic and toxic atmosphere of City Hall
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