Nov 09, 2012 Poverty+Power-TCT
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  Yesterday evening, Tavis Smiley, Amy Goodman and Dr. Cornel West held a discussion at Northwestern University’s Thorne Auditorium. Poverty, Power and the Public Airwaves, was designed as a post-election analysis and commentary from the three. Some important topics discussed during this event were the public media, and how the public needs to take that [...]

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The Black Googler Network hosted Dr. Cornel West & Tavis Smiley for a discussion on poverty in the United States. The two discuss their 2011 Poverty Tour and other issues affecting those who are often overlooked in this country. I have so much respect for the duo because even with the topic having little presence [...]

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Last week PBS talk show host Tavis Smiley and Princeton Professor Dr. Cornel West appeared on the Bill O’Reilly show to discuss the Occupy Wall Street Movement, poverty in the U.S. and GOP Presidential candidate Herman Cain. I must say, it was a mistake for Bill O’Reilly to think he could bulldoze his way through [...]

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Jul 19, 2011 Gallery Jin
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Ever wondered how big Hip Hop is in other parts of the world? There’s no secret that Hip Hop has already made an impact on the global community. In particular, the genre has been visible in China for quite some time now. While spending some time in the country for his PBS talk show, Tavis [...]

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Mar 04, 2011 Gallery Kem
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One of the most slept on albums of 2010 was Intimacy: Album III by Kem. The R&B crooner recently appeared on The Tavis Smiley Show to discuss his new U.S. tour and various aspects of his music career. I was surprised to learn that Kem has been making music since the days of Tony! Toni! [...]

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