Tavis Smiley

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Tavis Smiley is a nationally known intellectual, activist, political commentator, entrepreneur, and radio and television personality. He founded the groundbreaking and historic State of the Black Union series. Mr. Smiley has authored several bestselling books, including The Covenant and The Covenant in Action.

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Books by Tavis Smiley

Accountable

Making America as Good as Its Promise

By Tavis Smiley

With Stephanie Robinson

Tavis Smiley presents the successor to his two bestselling books, The Covenant of Black America and The Covenant in Action—Accountable will serve as a report card, holding the politicians accountable for what they have promised and holding the community responsible ...

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Blue Rage, Black Redemption

A Memoir

By Stanley Tookie Williams

Epilogue by Barbara Becnel / Foreword by Tavis Smiley

A gripping tale of personal revolution by a man who went from Crips cofounder to Nobel Peace Prize nominee, author, and anti-gang activist.

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