Tavis Smiley’s nationally-syndicated The Tavis Smiley Show from Public Radio International (PRI) will celebrate its fifth anniversary Thursday, April 29, with the announcement of a scholarship in honor of its founding executive producer who died last year.
The Sheryl Flowers Scholarship at Clark Atlanta University (CAU) will be awarded to a student who plans to pursue a career in public radio broadcasting. Flowers, Smiley’s longtime executive producer died June 8, 2009, after a two-year battle with triple negative breast cancer.
