Doing What's Right Paperback by Tavis Smiley

Product Details

• Publisher: Anchor (2000-12-26)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 160 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780385499316
• Item Weight: 149.69 grams
• Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.25 x 0.34 cm

A practical and motivating gameplan that shows us how to battle complacency and fight for the causes we support.

Tavis Smiley is the host of "Black Entertainment Television Tonight with Tavis Smiley," a one-hour nightly talk show that reaches fifty-five million households, and his political and social commentary is heard daily on "The Tom Joyner Morning Show," a national radio program with a listenership of seven million. "The Smiley Report," his monthly newsletter, has a circulation of three to four million readers.

Smiley's career was inspired by his lifelong determination to make a difference. Through the media, he has helped to galvanize public opinion and initiate national grassroots campaigns on everything from corporate responsibility to voter turnout. In Doing What's Right, Smiley urges everyone to become involved.

About the Author

TRAVIS SMILEY is the host of BET Tonight with Travis Smiley, a nightly television talk show that reaches sixty million households.  He has interviewed everyone from Bill Clinton to Pope John Paul II, from Fidel Castro to Bill Cosby.  In addition, Smiley's political and social commentary is heard twice weekly on The Tom Joyner Morning Show, a national radio program with a listenership of seven million.  The Smiley Report, his quarterly newsletter, has a circulation of three to four million readers.  The author of Hard Left, On Air, and, most recently, How to Make Black America Better, Smiley is one of the most celebrated commentators in America.  He lives in Los Angeles.