BET Current: Dorothy Butler Gilliam Donates $10K, Godfrey Calls for Cultural Independence, and Keith Lee Makes First Restaurant Investment

03/04/2026

The trailblazing Washington Post journalist supports laid-off reporters, comedian Godfrey urges Black creators to build their own platforms, and Keith Lee expands into restaurant ownership.

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BET Current: Campus Censorship, a Global Mariah Moment, and a Community in Mourning

An HBCU faces criticism over banned language during Black History Month, Mariah Carey reminds the world she’s still that girl on a global stage, and the hip-hop community mourns the loss of Nathan Smith.
02/09/2026
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BET Current: Dorothy Butler Gilliam Donates $10K, Godfrey Calls for Cultural Independence, and Keith Lee Makes First Restaurant Investment

The trailblazing Washington Post journalist supports laid-off reporters, comedian Godfrey urges Black creators to build their own platforms, and Keith Lee expands into restaurant ownership.
03/04/2026
02:04

BET Current: Hot Girl Energy, Holy Fire, and History on Ice

Megan Thee Stallion heads to Milan for Olympic coverage, Kirk Franklin calls pastors to action over ICE raids, and Laila Edwards makes Winter Games history.
02/11/2026
02:37

BET Current: IShowSpeed’s Africa Tour Goes Viral, Jackée Harry Opens Up, and a Virginia Steakhouse Faces Lawsuit

The streaming star reflects on a culture-shifting journey across Africa, Jackée Harry talks legacy and ego on Days of Our Lives, and a Chesapeake restaurant is sued over alleged racial discrimination.
01/28/2026
02:21

BET Current: Presidential Teases, Birthday Bentleys, and a New Must-Watch Comedy

Stephen A. Smith hints at a 2028 run, Megan Thee Stallion celebrates in baby blue with Klay Thompson, and Erika Alexander and Tracy Morgan team up for a hilarious new mockumentary series.
02/19/2026
02:22

BET Current: Texas Jury Awards $3.2M in Bullying Case, BAFTA Racism Sparks Backlash

A Texas jury orders a mother to pay millions in a viral Snapchat bullying dispute, BAFTA issues apologies after a racist slur is shouted while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo are on stage, and Quinton Aaron recovers from a spinal stroke amid serious family allegations.
02/24/2026
02:30

BET Current: Viola Davis Honored, ‘Sinners’ Sweeps, Delroy Lindo Applauded at NAACP Image Awards

Sinners sweeps with 13 wins, Viola Davis delivers a powerful Chairman’s Award speech, and Delroy Lindo receives a standing ovation following last week’s BAFTA controversy.
03/03/2026
10:54

BET Current: Wendell Pierce on NAACP Image Award Love, Legacy, and the Work That Lasts

The 'Elsbeth' nominee reflects on what recognition means after decades in the game—and shares the real key to longevity: craft, curiosity, and staying ready.
01/28/2026
03:24

Rev. Jesse Jackson: In His Own Words- Civil Rights Act of 1968, Post MLK, and PUSH

On the heels of his passing, we remember the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
02/17/2026
01:54

The Impact Report: ICE Under Scrutiny, Senate Races Heat Up, and the Cost of Getting It Wrong

A top Border Patrol official is sidelined after fatal shootings tied to immigration enforcement, families demand accountability in multiple cases, ICE’s future becomes a campaign issue, and Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett earns a major Senate endorsement.
01/30/2026
01:54

The Impact Report: Jesse Jackson Changed American Politics Forever

Before Barack Obama won the White House, Jesse Jackson proved a Black candidate could build a national coalition — and forced the Democratic Party to see Black voters as political power.
02/17/2026
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