StutterTalk.com: Talking about Stuttering: Mr. Tavis Smiley: Stuttering and Speaking Deliberately (Episode 179)

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Mr. Tavis Smiley: Stuttering and Speaking Deliberately (Episode 179)

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Mr. Tavis Smily, a broadcaster, author, advocate and philanthropist, joins Peter Reitzes to discuss stuttering, deliberate talking and much more. During this episode Mr. Smiley discusses the influence that Dr. Martin Luther King has had on his life and on his speech. Mr. Smiley discusses the murder of Emmett Tilland the impact this had on launching the civil the rights movement. Peter asks Mr. Smiley about his interviews with two people who stutter- Mr. Bill Withers and Carley Simon (see video below).

Mr. Smiley hosts the television talk show, Tavis Smiley on PBS, and his radio show, The Tavis Smiley Show, is distributed by Public Radio International (PRI). StutterTalk co-host Eric Jackson is in the production booth for this episode.