Tavis Smiley
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title:
Tavis Smiley
text:
Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host and author. Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana. After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles. Smiley became a radio commentator in 1991 and, starting in 1996, he hosted the talk show BET Talk on Black Entertainment Television (BET). After Smiley sold an exclusive interview of Sara Jane Olson to ABC News in 2001, BET declined to renew his
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Talk show host and author
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavis_Smiley
date created:
2004-08-03T18:04:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:57:52Z
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