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The Chavis Chronicles

The Chavis Chronicles

The Chavis Chronicles

Hosted by civil rights icon Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., a thought-provoking half-hour weekly talk show with an urban American flair featuring interviews with famous leaders and politicians, doctors and scientists, cultural leaders and influencers from around the globe.

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Upcoming Airdates

  • Monday Jun 29, 5:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
  • Sunday Jul 5, 8:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal WORLD
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Harriett Cole
27:07
Dr. Chavis talks with life stylist, author and advice columnist Harriet Cole.
Nicole Elam
25:48
Dr. Chavis talks with civic leader and lawyer Nicole Elam.
Sonia Pruitt
26:01
Dr. Chavis talks with professor and retired police captain Sonia Y. Wiggins Pruitt.
Andrew Young
26:00
Dr. Chavis sits with civil rights icon, diplomat and former mayor of Atlanta, Andrew Young
Marc Morial
27:22
Dr. Chavis and National Urban League CEO Marc Morial discuss the value of financial equity
Monie Love
25:45
Dr. Chavis and Hip-Hop MC Monie Love discuss her career and Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary.
Phylicia Rashad
26:34
Dr. Chavis and actress Phylicia Rashad discuss her career and the importance of the arts.
T.I.
26:02
Hip Hop star T.I. discusses the importance of the arts on the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop.
Rev. Dr. Frances Draper
26:24
Dr. Chavis and Frances Draper discuss the importance of the black press in America.
Dr. Topper Carew
27:18
Dr. Chavis talks to Dr. Topper Carew about success in TV, AI, and space exploration.
Robert Smith
27:03
Dr. Chavis talks to billionaire Robert Smith about achieving success against the odds.
Howard Robertson
25:55
CEO of Trust Marketing Howard Robertson discusses the state of Black media ownership.
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