This Week 02.05.16

02/05/2016

This week: Black History month, Iowa Caucus and more.

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Dream Machines - Some dreams happen in your sleep while others are thrown onto a record. Everybody dreams, and these following artists have sprinkled the word once or twice on the mic. - Jon Reyes(Photo: Central Press/Getty Images)
02:54

Happy Birthday MLK: Your Dream Continues to Live

Marques Lewis helps keep Dr. King's dream alive by becoming the youngest Black man to be elected to Newark New Jersey's board of education.
01/18/2016
BET News, 2016, Dr. Ben Carson, Iowa, Presidential Election, Watch the #AllVotesMatter Live Stream Now!
47:47

Watch the #AllVotesMatter Live Stream Now! [Replay]

Rapper Dee-1 and Vote America Now President Chris Prudhome ask Dr. Ben Carson your questions. Plus, we speak with all of the presidential candidates as we prepare for the 2016 election.
01/22/2016
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 14: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots a free-throw in the second half of the NBA game against the Detroit Pistons at Staples Center on November 14, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers defeated the Pistons 101-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)
01:32

BET Breaks: Blake Griffin Did What?!

You won't believe what went down off the court.
01/26/2016
Black History Month, 2016, National News, Technology, Education, Morgan Debaun
02:02

29 People You Should Know: Morgan DeBaun

Entrepreneur Morgan DeBaun shares the secrets that helped her along the road to success.
02/01/2016
Black History Month, Technology, Rhonesha Byng, HerAgenda, Education
02:18

29 People You Should Know: Rhonesha Byng

Rhonesha Byng shares her formula for building a successful website and the work ethic that goes into growing a business.
02/01/2016
News, National, 2016, Business, Black History Month, BHM, entrepreneurs, education, Shanice Miller
01:57

29 People You Should Know: Shanice Miller

Entrepreneur Shanice Miller explains how school may not be the only way you can learn about business.
02/03/2016
Marc Lamont Hill, What's At Stake, BET, News, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Iowa Caucuses, POTUS, race, MArco Rubio, Primaries
02:24

Marc Lamont Hill Commentary on the Iowa Caucuses

BET News correspondent Marc Lamont Hill says the Iowa Caucuses indicate that in the race for the White House, everything is still very much up for grabs.
02/03/2016
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 26: Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder walks back to the bench during the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on January 26, 2016 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
01:42

BET Breaks: Kevin Durant Will Be a Free Agent and The Hottest NBA Team Wants Him

The Warriors may want a new chef in the kitchen.
02/03/2016
News, Justin Gerrard, Brian Gerrard, Bae App, Black History Month, National News
02:30

29 People You Should Know: Justin and Brian Gerrard

The Gerrard brothers tell how they're Bae app became successful, the dedication that is needed to sustain it and the perks of doing business with family.
02/04/2016
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02:19

29 People You Should Know: Angela Flournoy

Award-winning writer Angela Flournoy reveals the secrets to her journey, her struggle and the most important thing every aspiring writer should know.
02/05/2016
What's At Stake, Iowa, Zika
02:27

This Week 02.05.16

This week we kick off Black History month, break down the Iowa Caucus, learn more about the Zika virus and rally support for the people of Flint, Michigan. Not to mention, we're so excited to see it all go down on the field for Super Bowl 50!
02/05/2016
Black History Month, 2016, news, education, fitness, health
02:03

29 People You Should Know: The Jones Triplets

When one child gets into an Ivy League school, it's cause for celebration. Imagine the surprise when a set of triplets got into the same Ivy League school.
02/06/2016
Black History Month, 2016, National News, Essynce Moore, Entrepreneur
02:49

29 People You Should Know: Essynce Moore

Essynce Moore, 13, drops some jewels on how she became a successful entrepreneur, the lessons she learned about friendship and what's needed for young people to achieve their dreams.
02/07/2016
Black History Month, National News, John Henry, Cofound Harlem, Harlem Venture Capital
02:35

29 People You Should Know: John Henry

John Henry has the recipe you need to achieve your goals!
02/08/2016
Black History Month, 2016, education, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
02:15

Black History, White House: David Johns

David Johns is the White House aide that President Obama trusts to shine the light on educating Black students.
02/08/2016
BET News, National News, Black History Month, Kanye West, James Baldwin, 2016
01:33

If James Baldwin Met Kanye West

What would a convo between iconic writer James Baldwin and Kanye West be like?
02/08/2016
BET News, National News, Black History Month, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Knatokie Ford, Education, White House, STEM, Science
02:17

Black History, White House: Knatokie Ford

Knatokie Ford has a passion for science that made her a champion for science, technology, engineering and math at the White House.
02/08/2016
News, 2016, Derek Fisher, BET Breaks, Taj Rani, sports
01:20

BET Breaks: Derek Fisher Is Out and the Knicks Are Coachless

Coaching isn't the former baller's forte.
02/08/2016
Black History Month, National News, Mercedes Smith, Care More, Homeless
02:13

29 People You Should Know: Mercedes Smith

Mercedes Smith shares her challenges and rewards in serving the homeless.
02/09/2016
Black History Month, 2016, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, White House
02:18

Black History, White House: Kristen Jarvis

As the right-hand woman for First Lady Michelle Obama, Kristen Jarvis spent nearly two complete terms as the special assistant to one of the most powerful women in the world.
02/09/2016
Black History Month, Education, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, David Johns
02:17

29 People You Should Know: David Johns

After years as a young staffer on the Hill, David Johns brings his passion for education to the White House.
02/10/2016
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