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Tavis Smiley

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Q&A: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West

    Talkin' music, politics, and poverty with the hosts of Smiley & West.

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Q&A: Smiley & West on Springsteen, Lupe Fiasco, Obama, and Their Fight Against Poverty

    Before Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West support their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifest, at the Neptune, the hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West took a few minutes to chat with us about music and politics. Below is an extended version of the interview which ran in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Tavis Smiley: The Last Song I Want to Hear Before I Die Isn't a Song, It's My Mother's Voice

    I had the chance to talk to Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley last week before the co-hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West stump their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto, at the Neptune on April 24. We talked about music, politics, and their fight to make poverty a top ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Langston Hughes African American Film Festival

    I had the chance to talk to Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley last week before the co-hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West stump their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto, at the Neptune on April 24. We talked about music, politics, and their fight to make poverty a top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    Why Don't Record Labels Offer Their Artists Health Insurance?

    I had the chance to talk to Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley last week before the co-hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West stump their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto, at the Neptune on April 24. We talked about music, politics, and their fight to make poverty a top ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 6, 2006

    Fall Books

    I had the chance to talk to Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley last week before the co-hosts of the public radio show Smiley & West stump their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto, at the Neptune on April 24. We talked about music, politics, and their fight to make poverty a top ... More >>

  • News

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