Question: 2 Million Minutes is a series of documentary films exploring how students in the United States, India, and the People’s Republic of China spend the nominal 2,000,000 minutes of their high school years, the  film has been supported by Newt Gingrich and which  American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, television/radio talk show host and a former White House adviser who, according to "60 Minutes", became President Barack Obama's "go-to black leader."?

Context articles: Al Sharpton
Samuel H. Clovis Jr.
Rob Redding
Eric Schultz
Two Million Minutes
Myrlie Evers-Williams
Tavis Smiley
Karen Narasaki
Willie Barrow
Candace Gingrich

Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, television/radio talk show host and a former White House adviser who, according to "60 Minutes", became President Barack Obama's "go-to black leader."
 In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election.
 He hosts his own radio talk show, "Keepin' It Real", and he makes regular guest appearances on Fox News (such as on "The O'Reilly Factor"), CNN, and MSNBC.
 In 2011, he was named the host of MSNBC's "PoliticsNation", a nightly talk show.
 In 2015, the program was shifted to Sunday mornings.
Samuel H. Clovis Jr. (born September 18, 1949) is a United States Air Force veteran, radio host, and academic who is currently serving as the senior White House adviser to the United States Department of Agriculture.
 He was national co-chair of the Trump-Pence campaign in the 2016 presidential election.
 In January 2017, President Donald Trump made Clovis a senior White House adviser to the USDA until a permanent USDA director would be approved.
 In September 2017, Trump nominated Clovis as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics in the United States Department of Agriculture.
Robert "Rob" Redding, Jr. (born January 13, 1976) is an American media proprietor, award-winning radio talk show host, political commentator, independent journalist, a best-selling American author, a best-selling American music artist and songwriter, visual artist and social entrepreneur.
 Redding is known as the founder and publisher of "Redding News Review" and host of a talk radio show and podcast.
 In 2003, he was among few blacks to be named to Talkers Magazine's "100 Most Important Radio Talk Show Hosts in America" and has received a proclamation for his work by the Atlanta City Council the same year.
 He made history being the only black program director in white-dominated talk radio station in 2009.
 His web site Redding News Review has earned three consecutive Black Web Awards.
 He currently runs the web's oldest black news aggregation outlet and first and most successful stand-alone subscriber-based web site and talk show.
Eric Schultz is a senior advisor to former President Barack Obama and is the founder of Schultz Group.
 Schultz is a former White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary and special assistant to President Obama.
 Recognized by "Politico" as the strategist “White House officials turn to in a crisis to handle communications,” Schultz was originally hired at the White House in 2011 to respond to Congressional oversight investigations.
 After White House Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest replaced Jay Carney to become White House Press Secretary, Schultz was appointed White House Deputy Press Secretary.
 In this role, Schultz often diffuses "tensions with humor.
 But he can be relentless in pushing his message in both public and private conversations.”
 Former White House Communications Director Jen Psaki compared Schultz to fictional crisis manager Olivia Pope, "he's the person you want next to you in a foxhole when there's a crisis."
 At the end of President Obama's second term, former White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett said of Schultz, “We’ve all grown to rely on his wise counsel" and that the President "trusts his sound judgement."
2 Million Minutes is a series of documentary films exploring how students in the United States, India, and the People’s Republic of China spend the nominal 2,000,000 minutes of their high school years.
 The film has been supported by Newt Gingrich and Al Sharpton.
Myrlie Louise Evers–Williams (née Beasley; born March 17, 1933) is an American civil rights activist of the Civil Rights Movement and journalist who worked for over three decades to seek justice for the murder of her civil rights activist husband Medgar Evers in 1963.
 She was also chairwoman of the NAACP, and published several books on topics related to civil rights and her husband’s legacy.
 On January 21, 2013, she delivered the invocation at the second inauguration of Barack Obama.
Tavis Smiley ( ; born September 13, 1964) is an American talk show host and author.
 Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana.
 After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles.
 Smiley became a radio commentator in 1991 and, starting in 1996, he hosted the talk show "BET Talk" (later renamed "BET Tonight") on Black Entertainment Television (BET).
 After Smiley sold an exclusive interview of Sara Jane Olson to ABC News in 2001, BET declined to renew his contract that year.
 Smiley then began hosting "The Tavis Smiley Show" on National Public Radio (NPR) (2002–04) and currently hosts "Tavis Smiley" on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on weekdays and "The Tavis Smiley Show" on Public Radio International (PRI).
 From 2010 to 2013, Smiley and Cornel West joined forces to host their own radio talk show, "Smiley & West".
 They were featured together interviewing musician Bill Withers in the 2009 documentary film "Still Bill".
 He is the new host of "Tavis Talks" on BlogTalkRadio's Tavis Smiley Network.
Karen K. Narasaki (born April 4, 1958) is an American civil rights leader and human rights activist.
 In July 2014 President Barack Obama appointed Narasaki to serve as a Commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
 She is the former president and executive director of the Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC.
 Advancing Justice | AAJC is a Washington, D.C.-based, nonprofit civil rights organization whose mission is to advance the human and civil rights of Asian Pacific Americans through advocacy, public policy, public education and litigation.
 Prior to her post at AAJC, she served as the Washington, D.C. representative to the Japanese American Citizens League.
Willie Beatrice Barrow (née Taplin; December 7, 1924 – March 12, 2015) was an American civil rights activist and minister.
 Barrow was the co-founder of Operation PUSH, which was named Operation Breadbasket at the time of its creation alongside Rev. Jesse Jackson.
 In 1984, Barrow became the first woman executive director of a civil rights organization, serving as Push's CEO.
 Barrow was the godmother of President Barack Obama.
Candace Gingrich ( ; born June 2, 1966) is an American LGBT rights activist at the Human Rights Campaign.
 They are the half-sibling of former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, who is more than 20 years their senior.