Selma Anniversary Participants Get New Marching Orders

03/08/2015

Marchers return to Selma with a new sense of purpose.

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Kwame Simmons: Education Meets Innovation

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Tre'Von Lyle: 'We Have to Change Our Mental State'

NYU student talks about the importance of seeking help.
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Shero of the Hood: Oresa Napper Williams

The CEO of Not Another Child Inc. tells us what inspired her to form a support group for parents who lost their children to gun violence.
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News, National News, Selma March, 'Selma', The Women of the Movement, Movies, Entertainment News, National News, Politics News, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Justice, Election, Voting
01:00

#RememberSelma: Celebrating the Women Who Were Part of the Movement

Selma, Lord, Selma premieres Saturday at 8P/7C on Centric.
03/07/2015
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Selma: A Pivotal Moment in History

BET and Centric commemorate the 50th anniversary of the voting rights marches.
03/07/2015
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01:00

President Obama: 'Because of What They Did, The Doors of Opportunity Swung Open'

POTUS commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery marches.
03/07/2015
SELMA, ALABAMA MARCH 5, 2015: People gather on the Edmund Pettus Bridge after President Obama's speech on March 7, 2015. (Photo: Ty Wright for BET)
04:53

Remembering Selma 50 Years Later

In a weekend of events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, a new generation marches to remember and to reflect. Andre Showell has a round-up of the day's events.
03/07/2015
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02:26

Selma Anniversary Participants Get New Marching Orders

The spirit of the historic march in Selma lives on 50 years later, as Americans from all walks of life re-create that remarkable day. Andre Showell takes us there.
03/08/2015
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Vanache Talks Chasing Real Role Models

What's at Stake ambassador talks about wanting to become the role model he wishes he had growing up.
03/09/2015
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Ambassador of the Week: Faron Manuel

SGA president at Clark Atlanta University is passionate about education, social justice and art.
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Five Facts About Mental Health

Marc Lamont Hill runs down several points you need to know.
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Tre'Von Lyle Performs 'Pharr Away'

Poet's spoken-word piece is about overcoming the struggles of growing up in an environment of drugs, poverty and crime.
03/11/2015
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09:56

Parting Words From the Nation's Top Cop

As Attorney General Eric Holder prepares to step down, he talks to BET News about his legacy, his setbacks, and his hopes to reform the criminal justice system.
03/12/2015
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Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao Create Buzz for Fight of the Century

BET.com speaks with boxing champs as they prep for highly anticipated bout.
03/13/2015
What?s At Stake, WAS:Now, SAE, Unheard, Chelsea Davis, Oklahoma University, Racism, Fraternity, Lauren Whiteman, Meagan Johnson
13:53

"What's at Stake NOW": Co-Director of Unheard Talks #SAE Scandal

University of Oklahoma activist Chelsea Davis hopes to raise awareness about racism.
03/13/2015
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"What's at Stake NOW": Unheard Members Discuss Campus Life After #SAE Racist Chant

School activists were not surprised by the frat's actions.
03/13/2015
News, 2015, National News, Oklahoma University, Racism, Education, Intergration, Segregation, College, Discrimination
03:24

Oklahoma University Frat Video Reawakens Racist Past

The video of SAE frat boys chanting racial slurs may be shocking to see but as Andre Showell reports, we've seen cases like this before.
03/13/2015
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Sasha and Malia Obama: Elevating the Image of Black Girls

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