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At BET, it is our commitment to see that Black people thrive. Since inception, for BET, the core social impact focus has been to bring widespread attention and valuable resources to Black communities. BET Thrive is where our people can find transformation. Through a collection of initiatives, activations and strategic investments, BET Thrive seeks to create material change in the financial mobility, health and wellness, and civic participation of Black communities.

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Michael Strahan Shares Update On Daughter Isabella’s Cancer Battle

“It is tough to see her go through it, but I know she's a tough young lady,” the TV host said of Isabella, 19.
02/22/2024

Black Americans Likely to Sleep Less After Police Shootings, Study Shows

Following police shootings that garnered national attention, researchers found an 11.4 percent increase in Black Americans getting less than six hours of sleep.
02/08/2024

Monica Seemingly Collapses During Houston Concert Performance

The singer was reportedly carried out by a member of her team.
01/03/2024

Survey: Black Americans Expect To Encounter Racism At Doctor's Office

Participants in the study said their requests were routinely dismissed and were often denied pain medicine.
12/06/2023

NBC Correspondent Antonia Hylton Reveals Rare Cancer Diagnosis

“I learned a really important lesson at 30 to listen to myself and to put myself first.”
12/01/2023

Gabrielle Union Discusses Her Perimenopause Journey

The actor says some of her symptoms include hair loss, hot flashes and mood swings.
11/17/2023

Houston, We Have a Runoff…

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and Texas State Sen. John Whitmire will face each other for the right to be the new Mayor of Houston on Dec. 9. But that’s not the only race Houstonians will decide that day.
11/17/2023

Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survivor Tamron Little Reminds Us Of The Importance of Self Advocacy

She was diagnosed with this rare form of cancer in 2007.
11/12/2023

Making History In The Nation’s First Capital

From Philadelphia making history to the Supreme Court shoring up its Democratic majority, Pennsylvania’s elections had an eye on 2024, even if it wasn’t obvious.
11/10/2023

Poll Shows Black Voter Frustration With Democratic Party

The battleground states survey suggests Trump could win a high percentage of disgruntled Black voters.
11/07/2023

5 Things To Consider Before Voting On Election Day

Here are some steps to ensure your voice is heard and to boost Black voter turnout.
11/03/2023