In Black America

Smiley talks about attending Indiana University, moving to Los Angeles, his start in broadcasting, working at BET, having a signature daily talk show at NPR, his segue into television and becoming a broadcast owner.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson speaks with Eric Wilkerson, a Chesley Award-winning illustrator and concept artist, and illustrator of I Color Myself Different, a children's picture book written by social activist and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

King is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all-time and a father of rock 'n' roll.