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Galen Druke joins Tavis Smiley
Political analyst Galen Druke is back with his take on today’s elections and what it could all mean for the 2026 midterms and the 2028 horse race.
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Published on 5 days, 4 hours ago
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove joins Tavis Smiley
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) is back with a final push for California’s one and only ballot item this year - Proposition 50, which seeks to balance out Republican-led gerrymandering in state…
Published on 5 days, 4 hours ago
Joel Berg joins Tavis Smiley
Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America and author of the book "America, We Need to Talk: a Self Help Book for the Nation", explains why President Donald Trump is allowing food stamp funding to run out…
Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
Mayor Justin Bibb joins Tavis Smiley
Cleveland, Ohio Mayor Justin Bibb makes his final re-election push for Tuesday’s election as the incumbent frontrunner and explains what it has been like to be a big-city Black mayor in the era of Pr…
Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
Dr. Cornel West joins Tavis Smiley
In light of Election Day, Dr. Cornel West, scholar, leading public intellectual, author, and special contributor, shares his analysis about congressional, gubernatorial and mayoral resistance against…
Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
Amanda Edwards joins Tavis Smiley
Amanda K. Edwards, a leading candidate for Texas’ storied 18th Congressional District, talks about how her campaign fits into the national redistricting fight and government shutdown.
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Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
Mayor Melvin Carter joins Tavis Smiley
St. Paul, Minn. Mayor Melvin Carter takes us inside his re-election campaign and the pitfalls of being a Black, progressive, pro-reparations leader in these times.
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Jay Jurden joins Tavis Smiley
Mississippi Native and comedian Jay Jurden is On The Come Up and shares his debut comedy special “Yes Ma’am” now on Hulu, his recent appearance on “The Tonight Show”, and his current Nothing Special …
Published on 6 days, 22 hours ago
Walter Mosley and Killer Mike join Tavis Smiley
Legendary author Walter Mosley is back with Killer Mike to take us inside his newest novel, “Gray Dawn: An Easy Rawlins Mystery”, and inside the writer’s room of the new FX series, “The Lowdown”, whe…
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
Dr. Maulana Karenga joins Tavis Smiley
The Chair of the Department of Africana Studies at California State University Long Beach, Dr. Maulana Karenga, talks about the fate of Black History as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Nguzo…
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago