Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley have been outspoken critics of income inequality in America.  The late aughts were shaped by the subprime mortgage crisis, subsequent stock market crash, international debt problems, and record levels of long-term unemployment. Between 2006 and 2010, there was a 27 percent increase of people living in poverty across the U.S. […]