On Thursday, Jill sat down for an interview with celebrated journalist Tavis Smiley. As the interview began, Tavis read an email written to him on behalf of the DNC that was sent with the intention of ...

Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley joined WGN Morning News Friday to remember the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

*Embattled talk show host Tavis Smiley blasted his former employer PBS Monday for suspending distribution of his nightly show amid claims of sexual harassment, and the rebuke prompted PBS to clap back ...

Tavis Smiley interviews Jack Marchbanks and Michael Sampson about the history of funk and its connection to Ohio. They talk about the secret to the success of bands such as the Ohio Players and ...

Tavis Smiley interviews saxophonist Jimmy Sommers about his career and his experiences collaborating with hip-hop and R&B artists. Sommers says the fusion between the genres has helped set him apart ...

*There’s more bad news for Tavis Smiley regarding his sexual misconduct allegations which caused him to lose his association with PBS at the end of 2017. The network has responded to his ...

According to Variety, PBS hired a firm to oversee Smiley's behavior after reports of misconduct. As many as 10 witnesses, both men and women, spoke to investigators. A PBS spokesperson released a ...

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