The Oscar nominee recounts some of her struggles as a woman, a Muslim and an Iranian, as detailed in her memoir, The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines. More
CFR president Richard Haass
The Council on Foreign Relations president unpacks his text, Foreign Policy Begins at Home. More
Former MLB pitcher Dwight Gooden
One of the greatest MLB pitchers of all time, Gooden shares stories of his personal and professional challenges, as detailed in his candid memoir, Doc. More
Julian Fellowes & Elizabeth McGovern
Fellowes and McGovern discuss their critically acclaimed and Emmy-winning period drama series, Downton Abbey. More
Activist Myrlie Evers-Williams
An activist in her own right, Evers-Williams reflects on the legacy of her slain husband. More
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Massachusetts’ first elected female U.S. senator weighs in on the status of legislation that would give Americans relief on student loan debt. More
We celebrate our landmark 2,000th show on PBS with highlights from some of our enlightening, encouraging and empowering conversations over the past 10 years.
The second in a series of education specials from Tavis Smiley Reports, this episode looks at the connection between the juvenile justice system and the dropout rate among American teens and the efforts to end this link.
This is a wonderful discussion. I’m saddened that she suffered so yet I’m so grateful the death of Medgar Evers wasn’t in vain as his death bulldozed away mountains of struggles and hurt that my generation didn’t have to endure.
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