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In death of a king, new york times bestselling author and awardwinning broadcaster tavis smiley recounts the final 365 days of kings life, revealing the ministers trials and tribulationsdenunciations by the press, rejection from the president, dismissal by the countrys black middle class and militants, assaults on his character, ideology. Dec 11, 2017 broadcaster and bestselling author tavis smiley brings multimedia production death of a king. This is totally unacceptable and i will not continue to be a supporter and viewer of pbs if smiley is taken off the air. Tavis smiley is the well known pbs and public radio talk show host. Apr 14, 2017 tavis smiley humanely chronicles mlks sad last year. Tavis smiley joined roland martin on newsone now to talk about his new book, death of a king. The talk show host argued that king s final year was marked by condemnation by the black middle class and political far left, as well as by the media and.

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