Top Tweets for #TeamTavis

Connie Rice  9:00a – 10:00a – Regular contributor, civil rights attorney and public intellectual, Connie Rice, joins Tavis to deconstruct all of the latest trending political and national headlines.   Dawn Porter  10:00a – 11:00a – Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter joins Tavis to showcase her latest project DEADLOCKED: HOW AMERICA SHAPED THE SUPREME COURT. A four-part documentary series that traces the modern history of the Supreme Court and the people, decisions and confirmation battles that have shaped the Court into what it is today.  Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson  11:00a – 11:15a – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Tavis to discuss issues facing the people of Chicago and to welcome the “Tavis Smiley” show to The Windy City.   Aaron Neville  11:15a – NOON – Legendary singer and songwriter and Grammy Hall-of-Famer Aaron Neville joins Tavis to discuss the singer’s new book “TELL IT LIKE IT IS: MY STORY”.  For the first time, Neville tells his personal story of overcoming poverty, racism, addiction, and loss through faith, family, and music. #thetavissmileyshow #civilrights #supremecourt #deadlocked #wvon1690 #thewindycity #tellitlikeitis #tavissmiley #awardwinningtalkshow

Ruben Navarrette @navarrettenation 9:00a – 10:00a – Nationally syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette, joins Tavis to share his thoughts on key political headlines from the past week and to provide insights into upcoming events, including the potential for new legal charges against Donald Trump next week. Ellis Cose Ellis Cose 10:00a – 10:30a – Noted author and commentator Ellis Cose joins Tavis to analyze the impact of Florida's Black history curriculum and the potential consequences of removing cultural and literary components from education. Congresswoman Maxine Waters 10:30a – 11:00a – California congresswoman Maxine Waters joins Tavis to unpack her fearless advocacy for hip-hop and its evolution within the political landscape as the genre approaches its official half-century mark. Ernest Owens 11:00a – 11:30a – Award winning journalist Ernest Owens joins Tavis to discuss the necessity for heightened awareness and sensitivity to language complexities and cultural expressions, following the recent controversy surrounding Jamie Foxx's Instagram post. Shan Boodram 11:30a – 12:00p – Shan Boodram, best-selling author, popular media personality, and intimacy expert, joins Tavis to unpack the intricacies of modern relationships. They will discuss the challenges faced by the couples on the new Roku series "The Marriage Pact," where she serves as the host, and they will explore the broader themes of commitment and love that the show illuminates.