Future 40: Lee Merritt Fights for Social Justice

05/10/2020

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Ball Brothers To Sign With Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports

Baller brothers, Lonzo, LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball will all reportedly sign deals with Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports.
04/28/2020
00:52

Michelle Obama's Documentary "Becoming" To Debut on Netflix

Netflix announced that the launch of Michelle Obama’s best-selling memoir, "Becoming," will be the basis for a new documentary.
04/28/2020
00:46

NBA Reopening Facilities In States Easing Stay-At-Home Order

NBA team practice facilities may reopen as early as May 8 for individual workouts in states that have relaxed COVID-19 stay-at-home mandates.
04/28/2020
00:57

Michelle Obama Steps Up For Coronavirus Phone Message

Former First lady Michelle Obama and former National Security Advisor Susan Rice will help aid coronavirus relief efforts in Washington, D.C.
04/29/2020
01:17

Why Kobe Thanked Michael Jordan In ‘The Last Dance’ Doc

During the fifth episode of Michael Jordan’s 10-part docu-series ‘The Last Dance,’ the late Kobe Bryant made a cameo appearance.
05/04/2020
01:07

Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Book Title Revealed

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's tell-all book has an official title and it sends a clear message on how the couple feels about Britain and the Royal Family.
05/04/2020
00:53

Future 40: Nkechi Carroll Is Elevating Film And Television

The executive producer and showrunner of "All American" is changing the narrative of women behind the lens.
05/04/2020
00:52

Future 40: Jamira Burley Powerfully Advocates for Social Justice

As an activist and speaker, Jamira Burley has dedicated her time to driving systematic change and advocating for criminal justice reform.
05/05/2020
01:12

Oprah Surprises 2020 Graduates, Offers Advice To Students

Graduation for the Class of 2020 is definitely one to remember and Oprah Winfrey has now uplifted students in a special way who are virtually walking the stage.
05/05/2020
01:13

Don Lemon Calls Out Trump’s Pettiness Towards Obama

Don Lemon used his CNN platform to make a powerful statement about President Donald’s Trump’s nasty remarks over his predecessor Barack Obama.
05/05/2020
01:14

Future 40: Lee Merritt Fights for Social Justice

Lee Merritt is a civil rights attorney and social justice activist dedicated to fighting for hate crime victims.
05/10/2020
01:07

Malia Obama Opens Up In Michelle Obama's "Becoming" Doc

Speaking publicly for the first time in more than a decade, Malia Obama reflects on her mother's revolutionary accomplishments.
05/06/2020
01:12

Barack And Michelle Obama To Give Virtual Commencement Speeches

The Obamas will be stepping up to the virtual podium to deliver special commencement speeches for the Class of 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
05/06/2020
01:16

Misty Copeland Organizes Ballet Performance For COVID Relief

The ballet icon has put together a virtual ballet performance to support members of the ballet community whose livelihoods are affected by COVID-19.
05/07/2020
01:05

T.I. And Killer Mike Deliver Free Meals to Atlanta Residents

As the state of Georgia reopens for business, T.I. and Killer Mike have stepped up to the plate to help those who have been hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
05/07/2020
00:58

Spike Lee Debuts Coronavirus Film Paying Tribute New Yorkers

As the coronavirus crisis continues to severely impact the state of New York, renowned director Spike Lee is debuting his new short film in response to the pandemic.
05/08/2020
01:13

Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Arrested On Murder Charges

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced the arrest on Thursday evening (May 7), revealing that the father and son will face murder and aggravated assault charges.
05/08/2020
01:08

Barack Obama Shares Mother’s Day Tribute To Michelle Obama

The former Potus gave a special tribute to our forever first lady love and "Becoming" author on his Instagram.
05/11/2020
01:17

Princeton Names First Black Valedictorian In School History

Nicholas Johnson, a Canadian-born operations research and financial engineering major will address the Class of 2020 in a virtual graduation for the Ivy League school's students.
05/12/2020
01:14

Oprah Winfrey Calls Ahmaud Arbery's Mom

The horrific Georgia killing of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery has rallied celebrities and activists to seek justice for his death and support his loved ones along the way.
05/12/2020
01:15

Stacey Abrams Endorses Joe Biden For President

Stacey Abrams, who has been on the shortlist of possible running mates for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, officially endorsed his campaign on May 12.
05/13/2020
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