Tavis Talks

How do you feel about President Obama's winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize?

According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, 63% of Americans feel that news stories are often incorrect:

The public's assessment of the accuracy of news stories is now at its lowest level in more than two decades of Pew Research surveys, and Americans' views of media bias and independence now match previous lows.

What can news organizations do for Americans to feel they're getting accurate and unbiased reporting?

An article in the Los Angeles Times frames the politics around the selection of Roland Burris to fill President Obama's former U.S. Senate seat as an example of how racial politics have changed with the results of the presidential election:

Many black leaders, including Obama, have declined to back Burris, even if that leaves the Senate with no African American members.

What does the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th U.S. president mean to you?

What will you remember most from 2008?

What are your resolutions for 2009?

What’s your wish for the new year?

It's been widely reported that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said it was "unacceptable" that there were so few Black people in the U.S. diplomatic corps:

Speaking in Washington, D.C.

The family circumstances of the GOP VP nominee have raised the issue of sex education and whether it should focus on abstinence or be more comprehensive.

A New York Times article asks the question, "Who Are We?" in addressing a new dialogue on mixed race—a subject that has been debated more frequently as a result of Sen.