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The Truth with Sherwin Hughes

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47:37

8/6/25 10AM Sherwin on Trump, Epstein, and the...

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2025/08/06

In this explosive episode, Sherwin pulls back the curtain on one of the most controversial intersections of power, politics, and scandal in modern American history. From Donald Trump's documented connections to Jeffrey Epstein to the long-sealed Epstein files that are now seeing the light of day, Sherwin unpacks what the public knows, what remains hidden, and why it all matters.

47:55

8/6/25 11AM Borrowed or Stolen?

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2025/08/06

In this thought-provoking episode, Sherwin takes on the complex and often misunderstood topic of cultural appropriation. Where is the line between appreciation and exploitation? Who gets to decide what’s “just fashion” or “just music”? From pop culture and fashion to food and social media trends, Sherwin explores how dominant cultures have historically borrowed—often without credit or context—from marginalized communities.

48:01

8/5/25 10AM Gender Roles: Who Wrote These Rules Anyway?

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2025/08/05

In this no-holds-barred episode, Sherwin takes a critical — and often hilarious — look at traditional gender roles. From who “should” cook and clean to why men aren’t supposed to cry, he breaks down the unwritten rules that society still clings to.

47:26

8/5/25 11AM Crime, Race & Cold Hard Facts

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2025/08/05

Sherwin steps into controversial territory in this episode, breaking down crime statistics across racial lines and asking the tough questions most people avoid. With data in one hand and blunt honesty in the other, he explores how race, environment, economics, and media narratives shape public perception around crime.

49:06

8/5/25 9AM Baby Showers & Bruised Egos

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2025/08/05

In this candid and comedic episode, Sherwin dives deep into the ever-evolving world of family dynamics — from generational expectations to modern-day role reversals. But things really heat up when he shares his unfiltered thoughts on men attending baby showers. Spoiler alert: he’s not a fan.

49:21

8/4/25 9AM Breaking Barriers: Sherwin on Gatekeeping...

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2025/08/04

In this powerful episode, Sherwin dives deep into the often-unspoken realities of gatekeeping in industries, institutions, and creative spaces. From personal experiences to broader societal patterns, Sherwin explores how gatekeeping limits access to opportunities—and what success really looks like when it's earned versus when it's allowed.

47:22

8/4/25 10AM Unspoken Boundaries: Sherwin on Whiteness...

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2025/08/04

In this unapologetic and necessary conversation, Sherwin unpacks the ways whiteness—both as a system and an identity—has historically and continuously worked to suppress Black advancement. From subtle barriers to overt resistance, he explores how power protects itself by limiting the mobility, expression, and influence of Blackness in every sphere.

47:32

8/4/25 11AM When We Teach Us

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2025/08/04

In this inspiring episode, Sherwin explores the transformative impact of Black teachers on Black students. He breaks down why representation in the classroom isn’t just symbolic—it’s essential. From cultural understanding to higher expectations and deeper connections, Sherwin highlights how Black educators help unlock academic excellence, confidence, and identity in ways traditional systems often overlook

46:48

8/1/25 9AM: Menace II Milwaukee

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/08/01

Sherwin talks about the fight at the State Fair, the acts playing, and the new security measures.

48:31

8/1/25 10AM: Milwaukee Police Want a Raise

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/08/01

Sherwin talks about immigration and the impact of Trump's policies, reckless driving in Milwaukee, police contract negotiations

50:27

8/1/25 11AM: The Caller

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2025/08/01

Sherwin talks with Martin about his police situation in a must hear call.

47:52

7/31/25 9AM Behind the Badge: Sherwin on Police...

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2025/07/31

In this compelling episode, Sherwin dives into the growing concerns surrounding police staffing shortages and what it means for communities. He breaks down the current ratio of officers to residents, highlighting the strain it places on public safety and response times. With real data and on-the-ground insights, Sherwin explores how understaffed departments are coping, what this means for the future of policing, and what solutions might be on the horizon. Whether you're a resident, policymaker, or

48:07

7/31/25 10AM Devolution: Sherwin on the DE...

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2025/07/31

In this unapologetic and deeply reflective episode, Sherwin examines how the momentum of the Black Revolution has been gradually unraveled—by systemic forces, co-opted narratives, and internal fragmentation. He unpacks the cultural, political, and economic shifts that have diluted revolutionary energy into mainstream palatability, questioning who benefits when radical movements are neutralized. Is the revolution still alive, or have we settled for symbolism over substance? Join Sherwin as he

47:28

7/31/25 11AM Sherwin Speaks: Unpacking White America

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2025/07/31

In this raw and fearless episode, Sherwin takes a hard look at the idea of "White America"—its roots, its power structures, and its impact on the national narrative. From historical constructs to modern-day privilege, Sherwin challenges listeners to confront the often-unspoken truths about race, identity, and systemic dominance in the United States. This conversation isn’t about blame—it’s about understanding, accountability, and reckoning with the roles we all play in shaping the future. Tune in

48:44

7/30/25 9AM No Chase, No Justice? Sherwin Talks...

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2025/07/30

In this episode, Sherwin dives deep into Milwaukee’s controversial “No Chase” policy with members of the Milwaukee Police Department. Why was the policy put in place? What impact has it had on public safety, officer response, and community trust? Sherwin asks the tough questions, explores real-life cases affected by the policy, and examines the balance between pursuit, prevention, and public protection. Whether you're for it, against it, or just trying to understand it—this conversation sheds light

47:37

7/30/25 10AM Wheels of Crime: Sherwin Investigates...

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2025/07/30

Milwaukee’s streets are facing a new and alarming threat—mobile drug houses. In this gripping episode, Sherwin uncovers how dealers are taking the drug trade on the road, using cars, vans, and RVs to sell narcotics while evading law enforcement. With insight from police officials, community members, and public health experts, Sherwin explores how these mobile operations are impacting neighborhoods, fueling addiction, and complicating the city’s response to crime. This is street-level reporting that

48:01

7/30/25 11AM Passing the Torch: Sherwin on Evers’...

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2025/07/30

Governor Tony Evers has confirmed he won’t seek another term—and the political ripple effects are just beginning. In this episode, Sherwin breaks down what Evers' decision means for Wisconsin's future and why he’s urging Democrats to "get ahead of the ball" before a major legislative showdown, referred to as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” reshapes the state’s political landscape. What’s at stake? Who’s stepping up? And how will this moment define the direction of the Democratic Party in Wisconsin

49:11

7/29/25 9AM Crisis Downtown: The Common Council's...

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2025/07/29

In this urgent episode, Sherwin breaks down the Milwaukee Common Council's decision to call an emergency meeting in response to the recent surge in violence gripping the downtown area. With rising concerns from residents, business owners, and city leaders alike, Sherwin examines the causes, the tension, and the proposed solutions on the table. What actions are being considered, and will they be enough to restore safety and confidence in the heart of the city? Tune in for a timely conversation on

48:29

7/29/25 10AM It’s Only Tuesday?! Chaos, Coffee, and...

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2025/07/29

Sherwin’s got jokes—and a whole lot going on. In this off-the-rails episode, he laughs through the madness of a week that already feels like it’s been a month. From wild headlines to random tangents and a little organized chaos, nothing is off limits today. It’s only Tuesday...

47:23

7/29/25 11AM Reality Check: Music, Myths, and...

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2025/07/29

In this thought-provoking episode, Sherwin jumps between headlines, hot takes, and a bit of humor—because why not? Along the way, he tackles a recurring debate: does music really influence people to do bad things? Sherwin firmly says no—music reflects life, it doesn’t cause it. From social issues to media narratives, he’s connecting the dots and calling out the myths. It's a little bit of everything, and a whole lot of real talk.

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