• Lee A. Daniels
  • July 4, 2008
    Author discusses whether African American leadership will be marginalized by the political ascension of Sen. Obama.
  • July 4, 2008
    Full Interview.
• Patti Davis
  • May 7, 2009
    Best-selling author says she's learned that the possibility of deep grief is the cost of loving someone.
  • May 7, 2009
    Full interview.
• Viola Davis
  • February 2, 2009
    Oscar-nominated actress talks about playing the truth and not the stereotypes of her characters.
  • February 2, 2009
    Full interview.
• Seth Davis
  • April 3, 2009
    Sports writer comments on the Larry Bird-Magic Johnson rivalry, which began during the '79 NCAA championship game.
  • April 3, 2009
    Full interview.
• Baron Davis
  • May 12, 2009
    NBA star reflects on the South L.A. environment where he was raised.
  • May 12, 2009
    Full interview.
• Rosario Dawson
  • December 12, 2008
    Actress tells how her family squatted and built their home on Manhatttan's Lower East Side.
  • December 12, 2008
    Full interview.
• Oscar De La Hoya
  • June 18, 2008
    Olympic gold medalist lets Tavis in on his retirement plans.
  • June 18, 2008
    Full Interview
• Howard Dean
  • April 9, 2008
    Democratic National Committee chair discusses the close race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
  • June 14, 2007
    Howard Dean discusses the 2008 presidential candidates.
• Howard Dean
  • August 19, 2009
    Former DNC chair responds to the possiblity of taking a public health option off the table in a reform bill.
  • August 19, 2009
    Full interview.
• Ruby Dee
  • February 21, 2008
    Award-winning actress discusses how racism impacted her early career and diversity in Hollywood today.
  • October 5, 2007
    Actress and activist tells about Malcolm X's discreet presence during the 1963 March on Washington.
• Rep. Diana DeGette
  • August 14, 2008
    House Majority Whip discusses the controversy surrounding stem cell research.
  • August 14, 2008
    Full Interview.
• Jonathan Demme
  • December 15, 2008
    The director discusses how some of his choices with regard to race in his latest film echo those made in his 1993 hit Philadelphia.
  • December 15, 2008
    Full interview.
  • May 25, 2007
    Filming post-Katrina New Orleans.
• David Denby
  • February 13, 2009
    Author describes how snark is flourishing in our culture today.
  • February 13, 2009
    Full interview.
• Sen. Chris Dodd
  • June 18, 2007
    Senator Chris Dodd discusses why he's running for president.
• Phil Donahue
  • April 24, 2008
    Talk show host tells how he met the young man who is the subject of his new documentary "Body of War" and discusses how sanitized the war in Iraq has been.
  • April 24, 2008
    Pioneering talk show host explains how the politics of fear led the U.S. into the Iraq war and keeps Americans complicit. Full interview.
• Matthew Dowd
  • October 29, 2008
    Political strategist discusses the favorable polls for Sen. Obama and what this means for Sen. McCain in the next six days.
  • October 29, 2008
    Full interview.
• Lamont Dozier
  • July 31, 2009
    Motown singer-songwriter-producer shares the backstory for the song Stop in the Name of Love.
  • July 31, 2009
    Full interview.
  • February 17, 2009
    Motown singer-songwriter-producer shares the backstory for the song Stop in the Name of Love.
  • February 17, 2009
    Full interview.
• Ken Duberstein
  • December 17, 2008
    Former Former White House chief of staff explains why he thinks President-elect Obama has made smart choices for his staff.
  • December 17, 2008
    Full interview.
• David Duchovny
  • September 23, 2009
    Duchovny describes being both an actor and a director in his series, Californication.
  • September 23, 2009
    Full interview
• Jennifer Duffy
  • November 3, 2008
    Cook Political Report senior editor predicts what will happen during the congressional races and discusses the uphill battle that Sen. McCain is facing.
  • November 3, 2008
    Full interview.
• Arne Duncan
  • August 20, 2009
    Education secretary talks about the rising cost of higher education.
  • August 20, 2009
    Full interview.
• Tony Dungy
  • March 13, 2009
    History-making former NFL coach reflects on his goal of impacting his players.
  • March 13, 2009
    Full interview.
• Dr. Michael Eric Dyson
  • June 30, 2009
    Dr. Dyson talks about Michael Jackson having to work harder as an African American as his music was not seen as an organic product of American culture.
  • June 30, 2009
    Full interview.
  • April 4, 2008
    Georgetown University professor discusses Dr. King's lasting legacy.