Dr. Cornell West and Tavis Smiley discuss The Rich and the Rest of Us.

Professor Cornel West (right) & Tavis Smiley (2nd from left) unwind at MacArthur’s Restaurant following their presentation at New Mt. Pilgrim Church. With them are Rev. Marshall Hatch, Father Michael Pfleger, attorney Lew Myers, Bishop Ben Cook & Marshall Hatch, Jr. (Photo by Stephen Dunn)

Rev. Walter Jones, founder of Fathers Who Care, greets Professor Cornel West & popular TV talk show host Tavis Smiley at MacArthur’s Restaurant following their lecture at New Mt. Pilgrim M.B. Church. (Photo by Stephen Dunn)

TV talk show host Tavis Smiley is escorted through New Mt. Pilgrim M.B. Church by Rev. Dr. Marshall E. Hatch & First Lady Priscilla Hatch following his lecture with Professor Cornel West. (Photo by Stephen Dunn)

It was a packed house to hear & meet Professor Cornel West & TV talk show host Tavis Smiley at New Mt. Pilgrim M.B. Church on their national lecture tour promoting their book, The Rich and the Rest of Us. (Photo by Stephen Dunn)