Tavis Smiley Discusses Poverty, The Consequences Of Obama, And Public Media At USC

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Tavis Smiley spoke at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism on Wednesday. (Graham Clark/Neon Tommy)

Max Schwartz
Staff Reporter

Smiley discussed poverty in the United States and why black leaders don't pressure Obama.

Pope Francis Calls For A Church 'For The Poor'

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Pope Francis (Creative Commons)

Salomon Fuentes
Executive Producer

Pope Francis is already indicating a significant shift from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, by focusing on the poor.

MLK And America: The Realities Beyond The Dream

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(U.S. Embassy New Delhi, Creative Commons)

Jacqueline Jackson
Contributor

We need to drive our leaders to move Martin Luther King’s dream to action.

Ron Paul Defends Romney & His 'Poor' Gaffe

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Ron Paul at the Western Republican Leadership Conference in Las Vegas last year. (Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Unprecedented civility in a nasty race.

Gingrich Calls Child-Labor Laws ‘Stupid’

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Hannah Madans
Associate News Editor

Newt Gingrich called child-labor laws “truly stupid” in a speech about changing the "culture of poverty in America."

Blame and Accusation: The Aftermath Of The England Riots

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(Alan Stanton, Wikimedia Commons)

Sammi Wong
Staff Writer

Everybody is once again searching for the scapegoat to take the fall for this tragedy.

The System Should Be Public Enemy No. 1, Not Reggie Bush

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Ryan Nunez
Staff Reporter

Reggie Bush was a kid from a poor family who lived the big life at USC. Can you blame him?

Tavis Smiley Discusses Poverty, The Consequences Of Obama, And Public Media At USC

Pope Francis Calls For A Church 'For The Poor'

MLK And America: The Realities Beyond The Dream

Ron Paul Defends Romney & His 'Poor' Gaffe

Gingrich Calls Child-Labor Laws ‘Stupid’

Blame and Accusation: The Aftermath Of The England Riots

The System Should Be Public Enemy No. 1, Not Reggie Bush

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