America I Am

Submitted by Eternity on Sun, 07/26/2009 - 11:33.
Max Eternity - Tavis Smiley, acclaimed author, activist and host of the Tavis Smiley Show, broadcast on PBS, has curated a traveling exhibition entitled "America I Am." The exhibit, which "traces the indelible imprint African-Americans have made on America" presents a dynamic multi-media exploration into the last 500 years of Blacks in America, beginning with their journey from Africa. Currently in it's premiere launch in Atlanta, home to America's largest, most affluent black middle class, the exhibition is scheduled to tour across the nation. In the video below, CNN anchor TJ Holmes speaks with Smiley about the history of the exhibit.

Embedded video from CNN Video

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