FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Leshelle Sargent lsargent@tavistalks.com Phone: (646) 484-4963 TAVIS SMILEY AND CORNEL WEST TAKE “THE POVERTY TOUR 2.0” TO BATTLEGROUND STATES As U.S. poverty climbs to a level unseen in nearly half a century, Smiley and West reassert that America’s poor cannot be ignored during this election season WASHINGTON, DC (July 30, 2012) — While the nation awaits the imminent release of the...
Tavis Smiley and Cornel West announce “The Poverty Tour 2.0″
As U.S. poverty climbs to a level unseen in nearly half a century, Smiley and West reassert that America’s poor cannot be ignored during this election...
“Poverty is the new slavery”
Tavis appeared on CBS’s “Sunday Morning” and delivered an unsettling commentary on poverty in America which has reached its highest level since 1965....
Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on “The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto”
DemocracyNow.org – The latest census data shows nearly one in two Americans, or 150 million people, have fallen into poverty — or could be classified as low income. We’re joined by Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley, who continue their efforts to spark a national dialogue on the poverty crisis with the new book, “The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto.” Smiley, an award-winning TV and radio broadcaster, says...


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