For TV and radio host Tavis Smiley, 2006 was one for the books — and the best-seller lists. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading.

BARRELING through a staff meeting one morning in his Crenshaw Boulevard offices, Tavis Smiley suddenly stops and stares at a copy of Jet magazine. It has a story about Smiley’s “The Covenant With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PBS has suspended its longtime late-night talker Tavis Smiley after looking into allegations of sexual conduct against its host.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tavis Smiley was found by a jury to have violated PBS’ morals clause, and the network will be awarded $1.486 million from a ...

Tavis Smiley, Compiled by, Tavis Smiley, Author Doubleday Books $21.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-385-50214-6 Exhorting black Americans to respect themselves and support their community, BET talk show host ...

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