Tavis Smiley

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author human political commentator radio host television host

Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host, author, and political commentator known for his public affairs programs on television and radio.

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Label Occurrences
Tavis Smiley canonical 2
Tavis Smiley (PBS talk show) 1
Tavis Smiley (syndicated radio show) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
human ⓘ
political commentator ⓘ
radio host ⓘ
television host ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1990s ⓘ
awardReceived NAACP Image Award ⓘ
basedIn Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1964-09-13 ⓘ
educatedAt Indiana University ⓘ
surface form: Indiana University Bloomington
employer Black Entertainment Television ⓘ
National Public Radio ⓘ
PBS ⓘ
surface form: Public Broadcasting Service
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Smiley ⓘ
fieldOfWork African-American issues ⓘ
broadcast journalism ⓘ
politics ⓘ
founded The Tavis Smiley Foundation ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre political commentary ⓘ
public affairs ⓘ
givenName Tavis ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.tavissmiley.com/ ⓘ
hasWrittenWork Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Final Year ⓘ
Fail Up: 20 Lessons on Building Success from Failure ⓘ
How to Make Black America Better ⓘ
My Journey with Maya ⓘ
The Covenant with Black America ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Tavis Smiley self-link ⓘ
notableIdea advocacy for social justice ⓘ
notableWork BET ⓘ
surface form: BET Tonight with Tavis Smiley

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Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tavis Smiley (PBS talk show)

Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tavis Smiley (syndicated radio show)

Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Tavis Smiley Show (NPR)
occupation author ⓘ
political commentator ⓘ
radio personality ⓘ
talk show host ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
placeOfBirth Gulfport, Mississippi ⓘ
surface form: Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States

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Kappa Alpha Psi → hasNotableMember → Tavis Smiley ⓘ
Tavis Smiley → name → Tavis Smiley self-link ⓘ
Tavis Smiley → notableWork → Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tavis Smiley (PBS talk show)
Tavis Smiley → notableWork → Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Tavis Smiley Show (NPR)
Tavis Smiley → notableWork → Tavis Smiley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tavis Smiley (syndicated radio show)