Florida's Republican Governor Charlie Crist explains his support for the newly-passed stimulus bill even as most of his GOP colleagues in Congress refused to jump on board. Dr. Cornel West commemorates Black History Month by singing the blues. Gossip maven Liz Smith and newswoman Lesley Stahl branch out onto the web with a new site aimed at women over forty. George Johnson is back with his 3-minute sports drill, but on this one he's going to need a little more time to sound off about the latest revelations regarding steroid use in baseball. And, incoming Citigroup chairman Dick Parsons joins Apollo Theater Foundation president Jonelle Procope in celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Harlem landmark.
…All this and more in the first hour of The Tavis Smiley Show!
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Hour Two February 13, 2009.
James Kearney
Dr. Eddie Glaude
Omar Wasow
Carla A. Harris
Nettie Washington Douglass
Ken Morris
We mark the centennial of the nation's oldest civil rights organization, the NAACP, by visiting with one of the group's oldest members, 102-year old James Kearney. Dr. Eddie Glaude offers his insight on how names play a big role in the way many African-Americans pass on the legacies of the giants of Black History. Resident tech guru Omar Wasow says the television digital switchover has already begun, despite what Congress might tell you. Author Carla A. Harris has her pearls of wisdom for not only surviving, but thriving, in the midst of this economy. And, we'll meet two descendants of both Frederick Douglass AND Booker T. Washington.
…All this and more in the second hour of The Tavis Smiley Show!
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