first up tonight, a conversation with actor and activist danny glover about a unique project called "the black power mixtape." there were several people interviewed, including angela davis and stokely carmichael. this opens in l.a. on friday. also, tori amos is here. later on, a special performance. we are glad you could join us. actor danny glover and singer tori amos. >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place where wal- mart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and answer, help tavis improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. kcet public television] by made possible kcet public television] tavis: it is always a pleasure to welcome danny glover to the program. it is called "the black power mixtape 1967-1975," and the film opens in l.a. this

luis, politician phillip burton, nfl hall-of-famer ollie madson, lesbian pioneer, dell martin, danny glover, and betty hong. the board of education of the studs san francisco unified school district celebrates the diamond jubilee, dedicated to the building of character in the city's young people and wishes to extend george washington high school community composed of students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters, many many more years of success. congratulations, george washington high school. [applause] and i believe we are going to have our assistant superintendent of high schools, janet schultz, accept this on bralve of -- behalf of the boarf education. and i know we have sandy fewer who was the p.t.a. president for a long time at george washington high school. commissioner fewer: i believe i have some of that stuff in my basement. i am a proud graduate of george washington high school as is my husband, as is my daughter, colleen, and so i always would like to ditto on commissioner wynns' request to have all our names put on it. i was p.t.a. president there for many years and i'm very f

join me next time for a conversation with with active danny glover. plus singer tori amos. that is next time. we will see you then. >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where wal-mart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and answer, help tavis improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. steves: from towns on the valley floor, a train takes tourists and adventurers alike to the region's ultimate perch, the jungfraujoch. this breathtaking station sits like a fairy castle at 11,000 feet between two of the region's highest peaks. the weather's usually better in the early morning. we're on the first train. towering high above are the jungfrau, monch, and eiger peaks, named for the legend of the young maiden -- jungfrau -- being pr

one of the island's best-known designers, dressing stars and visiting luminaries like sting and danny glover even made guayaberas for fidel castro and hugo chavez. on the day we visit, the power goes out and workers rush to finish an order by hand. ap guayabera represents the ultimateness in cubanness, he says. another gera creation with the cuban flag on the back turned heads when delgado wore it on stage. it also caught the attention of a big name fashion designer. but if all goes well, the shirts for men and women could be on sale in european department stores. in the meantime, gera has taken on a big challenge at home, where guayaberas are associated with government and bureaucrats. i want to attract young people to guayaberas, he says, i'm giving them more shape, more curves. at $20 to $100, the hand crafted shirts are out of reach for many in cuba where the average salary is $20 a month. guerra is doing his part to keeping the tradition alive, even dedicating a song to a guayabera. if you put one on, you can go anywhere. shasta darlington, cnn, havana. >> a catchy tune. cuba's guayaber

celebrities like sting and danny glover are jumping on-board and wearing the new look. 2 for flying ambulances, or 3 for importing cuba's style. winning story will air later this hour. >>> we're all bummed about this. the third time was not the charm for long distance swimmer diane nyad. she's proven time and time again that she is a fighter. nyad is joining us right now from key west. thank you so much, it was such a pleasure to talk to you last go-round. you were so determined. you were exhausted. you tried a third time. diana, tell us what happened. >> yeah, suzanne, how naive of me to put together a huge expedition like this. in the end we had 50 people highly intelligent people from all walks of life navigation, shark experts, et cetera, i myself know what i'm doing in the ocean. i prepared for it. i prepared this body to make that voyage. how naive of me not to think that the animals we were worried about the sharks and we had a wonderful team of highly expert shark experts ready. never to do anything lethal because that's their territory, we respect the sharks. b

send our prayers to rudy and his family, and lastly but not least we -- leastly, but dannty -- danny glover agreed to be one of our grand marshals this year. we are very pleased to have danny. so without further ado, i want to introduce isabelle barassa. isabelle? >> sorry, i just got lipstick on him. he is all pissed now. i am not been with microphones, but i do want to give a shout out. everybody works very, very hard, and they are getting ready for a beautiful carnaval parade. pass the word around. it is the best show on the west coast. i also want to say hello to the mission cultural center, which is the contingent's i will be dancing with. without further ado, we have a wonderful king and queen of the carnaval contest, and i want to introduce them. one has been dancing hula professionally for five years. i am sorry, i will pronounced this as best as i can. under the direction of patrick. he has been practicing yoga for six years and is a certified massage therapist. he participated in his first carnaval with latin dance grooves at the mission cultural center. a dancer and teacher in th