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White House hopeful discusses his support among Black voters (23:57). - Sen. Hillary Clinton
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Business news correspondent discusses racism in the subprime mortgage crisis (2:12). - Will Smith
Two-time Oscar-nominated actor discusses the entertainment business and his film I Am Legend (24:23). - Mary J. Blige
R&B superstar explains why she's not worried about falling off the pedestal people have put her on (4:14). - Wyclef Jean
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Singer-songwriter tells Tavis why she is against formulaic music (1:44). - Ice Cube
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