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Lessons from a Sea Captain Tavis Smiley chats with Captain Bill Pinkney about his solo circumnavigation of the globe, and his job sailing on a re-creation of the slave ship Amistad. Pickney says his goal is to educate the public about slavery and sailing and to bring children of diverse backgrounds together through the experience of sailing.

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The Tavis Smiley Show ended on December 16, 2004.

Lessons from a Sea Captain

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Lessons from a Sea Captain

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Tavis Smiley chats with Captain Bill Pinkney about his solo circumnavigation of the globe, and his job sailing on a re-creation of the slave ship Amistad. Pickney says his goal is to educate the public about slavery and sailing and to bring children of diverse backgrounds together through the experience of sailing.