• Lisa Jackson
  • March 17, 2009
    New EPA administrator discusses energy and environment funding in President Obama's stimulus plan.
  • March 17, 2009
    Full interview.
• Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr.
  • December 7, 2009
    Civil rights veteran talks about the need to even the opportunities playing field for all Americans.
  • December 7, 2009
    Full Interview
  • October 6, 2009
    Rev. Jackson talks about President Obama's commitment to combating the rash of youth violence in Chicago.
  • October 6, 2009
    Full Interview
  • January 24, 2008
    Former presidential candidate discusses what has changed since his campaign 20 years ago.
  • February 1, 2007
    Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. says African Americans only really gained U.S. citizenship 42 years ago.
• Emmanuel Jal
  • March 30, 2009
    Hip-hop star shares how the Lost Boys of Sudan had the same birthday.
  • March 30, 2009
    Full interview.
• Judith Jamison
  • March 27, 2009
    Dancer-choreographer discusses the legacy of Alvin Ailey and how all of us are gifted as people.
  • March 27, 2009
    Full interview.
• Famke Janssen
  • May 6, 2008
    Full Interview.
• Eugene Jarecki
  • January 29, 2010
    Award-winning filmmaker explains the Move Your Money campaign.
  • January 29, 2010
    Full Interview
  • November 11, 2008
    Author describes how the American people can go about putting the Executive Branch back in its place.
  • November 11, 2008
    Full interview.
• Al Jarreau
  • December 19, 2008
    Multiple Grammy-winning singer performs a track from his new holiday CD.
  • December 19, 2008
    Full interview.
  • February 14, 2008
    Singer-songwriter discusses his new album "Love Songs."
• Wyclef Jean
  • February 2, 2010
    Haitian-born musician describes the still-desperate state of his homeland after the devastating earthquake.
  • February 2, 2010
    Full Interview
  • December 5, 2007
    Former Fugee describes what Lauryn Hill needs to do before they can talk about reuniting.
• Jewel
  • June 6, 2008
    Singer-songwriter explains the importance of career artists and artistic longevity.
  • June 6, 2008
    Full Interview
• Dr. Jill John-Kall
  • August 21, 2007
    International Medical Corps doctor says the people she meets in Darfur are hopeful.
• Earvin "Magic" Johnson
  • November 17, 2008
    Businessman and former Laker describes the difference between the high of closing a great business deal and being successful on the basketball court.
  • November 17, 2008
    Full interview.
• Mark Johnson
  • August 11, 2009
    Grammy winner talks about music being one of the few things in the world that can inspire people to believe in each other.
  • August 11, 2009
    Full interview.
• President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
  • April 7, 2009
    President Johnson-Sirleaf discusses her decision to speak out against domestic violence.
  • April 7, 2009
    Full interview.
• David Cay Johnston
  • January 23, 2009
    Pulitizer Prize-winning journalist explains how the national myth of redistribution of wealth from the wealthy to the poor may be the opposite.
  • January 23, 2009
    Full interview.
• Quincy Jones
  • December 2, 2008
    Iconic producer does a little show and tell from his new book The Complete Quincy Jones
  • December 2, 2008
    Full interview.
  • January 16, 2007
    Quincy Jones on being mentor of the year.
• Clarence B. Jones
  • April 3, 2008
    Dr. King's former counsel and speechwriter discusses his legacy. Full interview.
  • April 3, 2008
    Dr. King's former counsel and speechwriter shares what he believes Dr. King would say about the man who killed him.
• Rickie Lee Jones
  • February 2, 2007
    Rickie Lee Jones discusses "Chuck E.'s in Love," early music videos, and 80s fashion.
• Van Jones
  • February 25, 2010
    For the first time, Jones explains his resignation from the Obama administration.
  • February 25, 2010
    Full Interview
  • October 20, 2008
    Environmental advocate outlines the country's two biggest problems and the one solution.
  • October 20, 2008
    Full interview.
  • March 27, 2008
    Full Interview.
• Tom Jones
  • December 1, 2008
    Singer-songwriter tells the story of singing as a child and how he was able to find his voice.
  • December 1, 2008
    Full interview.
• Sharon Jones
  • June 10, 2009
    Soul singer talks about meeting James Brown.
  • June 10, 2009
    Full interview.
• Alex S. Jones
  • September 1, 2009
    Pulitzer Prize winner says consumers need to realize what they are losing when newspapers can no longer operate.
  • September 1, 2009
    Full interview.
• Vernon Jordan
  • August 26, 2009
    Civil rights attorney reflects on his personal friendship with the late senator.
  • August 26, 2009
    Full interview.
  • August 6, 2009
    Web Exclusive
  • August 6, 2009
    Full interview.
  • June 4, 2009
    Web Exclusive
  • June 4, 2009
    Full interview.