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Tavis Smiley renounces National Public Radio.


Talk show host Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley (born September 13, 1964) is an author, journalist, political commentator, and talk show host. Early years
One of ten children, Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi.
 bids farewell to National Public Radio. Smiley See emoticon.

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, 40, reportedly said NPR NPR

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 has tried hard but fallen short of reaching "a broad spectrum of Americans who would benefit from public radio." The Tavis Smiley Show was launched January 2002 as a dally, one-hour program that was a collaboration between NPR and the African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race.  Public Radio Consortium, The show drew 900,000 listeners weekly, of which 29% were African American. NPR will continue the program with a new host. Smiley has not disclosed his future plans.
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Title Annotation:Newsbytes
Author:Brown, Carolyn M.
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 1, 2005
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