Video: Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley, the first African American to have his own signature talk show on NPR, hosts a new late-night television talk show - a hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and real people.
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TAVIS SMILEY | Proposition 8: The Frontlines | PBS
Volunteers on both sides discuss viewpoints and experiences throughout the Proposition 8 campaign. 03:24
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TAVIS SMILEY | Inglewood Mayor on Election Day | PBS
Inglewood mayor shares his thoughts on this historic election. 03:26
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TAVIS SMILEY | Power Outage at LA Poll | PBS
South Los Angeles power outage hinders but does not stop voters from casting their ballots. Officials moved voting outside and voters cast paper-only ballots. 02:14
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TAVIS SMILEY | Fast for Our Future | PBS
During this 21 day fast in Los Angeles, human rights advocates mobilize the community to vote for immigrant rights. 06:15
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TAVIS SMILEY | Trick or Vote | PBS
Trick or Vote canvassers go door to door on Halloween at San Diego State University. They encourage and remind students to get out to the polls on election day. 02:24
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 10/28/08 | PBS
Tavis talks about the exciting new project created by PBS and YouTube called "Video Your Vote." 02:59
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TAVIS SMILEY | Drive-Through Voting | PBS
A look at Orange County, California's drive-through voting experiment. 02:21
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TAVIS SMILEY | Guest: David Alan Grier | PBS
David Alan Grier explains why he wanted to do his new Comedy Central show and describes how Tavis serves as inspiration for the sketch comedy. 04:16
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 10/16/08 | PBS
Tavis answers three questions about our troubled economy and the upcoming election. 05:54
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 10/9/08 | PBS
Tavis talks about the media's credibility and what his favorite medium is to work in. 06:20
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TAVIS SMILEY | Guest: T.I. | PBS
Rapper T.I. discusses how he has grown and matured in the last year after his run-in with the law. 03:14
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TAVIS SMILEY | Guest: Queen Latifah | PBS
Multi-talented star, Queen Latifah, discusses how one can remain true to themselves and at the same time not forget their roots. 02:19
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TAVIS SMILEY | Second Presidential Debate Panel | PBS
Rep. Maxine Waters, Mickey Kaus, and Gregory Rodriguez discuss whether the town hall format helped or hurt Sens. McCain and Obama in their second presidential debate. 02:04
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 10/2/08 | PBS
Tavis talks about what he would like his legacy to be. 03:30
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 9/23/08 | PBS
Tavis talks about his appreciation for Dr. Cornel West. 04:06
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 9/27/08 | PBS
Tavis discusses celebrating his 1,000th episode on PBS. 03:13
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TAVIS SMILEY | Immigrant Rights March | PBS
Protesters march past Invesco Field in Denver, CO, on the day that Sen. Obama gave his acceptance speech for the Democratic Party's nomination for president. 03:07
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TAVIS SMILEY | Code Pink Action | PBS
Code Pink joined forces with several organizations to call for the end to the Iraq war and to "celebrate" all of the money that the U.S. oil companies make. Check local listings for airdates of Tavis ... 02:08
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TAVIS SMILEY | Republicans of Color | PBS
Darcell Streeter, an African American woman from Florida who serves as treasurer of the Duval County Republican Party, talks about bringing diversity to the GOP. For more information: www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/v...... 01:52
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 9/5/08 | PBS
Tavis wraps up the Republican National Convention and reflects on the past few weeks. Check out Tavis Smiley on PBS. For more information, see www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/s... 03:10
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