"Cupids" Director Zoey Martinson on Black Storytelling

09/01/2021

Zoey Martinson discusses the importance of comedy and joy in Black stories and what inspired her to write "Cupids," and Ari Fulton and Daria Amai Shelton talk costume design and animation.

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"Cupids" Director Zoey Martinson on Black Storytelling

Zoey Martinson discusses the importance of comedy and joy in Black stories and what inspired her to write "Cupids," and Ari Fulton and Daria Amai Shelton talk costume design and animation.
09/01/2021
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Janelle Monáe rejects bigotry, Latto sheds a tear, Kirk Franklin honors the next generation and a surprise guest celebrates Diddy in the most memorable speeches of the BET Awards 2022.
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Tami Roman Talks Black Culture at the BET Awards 2022
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Tami Roman speaks with Latto, Billy Porter, Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Jazmine Sullivan, Ms. Pat and more about the global impact and importance of Black culture at the BET Awards 2022.
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Nigerian Afrobeats singer Mannywellz discusses his musical inspirations and performs the slow jam "So Good" from his 2020 album "Mirage."
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Pheelz talks about his deep relationship with afrobeats and how BET's early support of the genre has helped it grow, then performs his song "Finesse."
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Inside the Closet of Kingdom Business

Costume designer Jaclyn Banner breaks down her approach to the colors and costumes of Kingdom Business, and how she balances contemporary style with dramatic storytelling.
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Worldwide - MCs Retracing Their African Roots
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How Vic Mensa, Chance the Rapper, Jidenna and Wale are building bridges and renewing their ancestral connections to Africa through their music, annual trips, creative collabs and more.
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Respect Due - Gimme a Beat
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Hip hop evolved from turntablism to sampling to the raw rhythms of trap music due to the creativity and ingenuity of DJs, MCs, producers and rappers from the 1970s to today.
09/15/2022
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I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Aretha Jackson
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Aretha Jackson traces her journey from diligently working in L.A.'s Fashion District to dancing on "Soul Train" and how she brought her costume design expertise to the show.
11/09/2022
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Eve's Talent Has Translated to Success Across Industries
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The Soul Train Awards 2022 celebrates Eve's impact as a rapper and feminist figure whose many creative talents led to career wins as an actress and designer.
11/09/2022
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I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Elan Carter
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Elan Carter discusses her history with "Soul Train," recalling how dancing on the show helped boost her confidence, expand her group of friends and open doors for her as a model and actress.
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Salute - Quincy Jones
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With a career spanning several decades, multi-hyphenate powerhouse Quincy Jones has profoundly shaped the landscape of American music through his work with scores of beloved artists.
02/16/2023
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Salute - Anita Baker
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Singer-songwriter Anita Baker shifted the sound of R&B music during the 20th century with classic love ballads like "Sweet Love" and "Caught Up in the Rapture," showcasing her rich contralto voice.
02/25/2023
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Best Speeches at the 54th NAACP Image Awards
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Viola Davis refers to her "The Woman King" character in her acceptance speech, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union make a call to action, Angela Bassett honors her fellow nominees and more.
03/10/2023
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Enjoy the Fashion of the 54th NAACP Awards
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See which celebrities showed out for the 54th NAACP Image Awards, including Sheryl Lee Ralph and Janelle James from "Abbott Elementary," the stars of the 90s classic "The Best Man" and more.
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The 54th NAACP Image Awards in 30 Minutes
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Enjoy all the lively entertainment from the 54th NAACP Image Awards, cut down to a convenient 30 minutes of highlights and speeches.
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Marsai Martin Is the BET Her Awards 2023 Rising Star Honoree

Presented by American Express, the future is in good hands with Rising Star honoree Marsai Martin, who discusses entrepreneurship and feeding the creative spirit in her acceptance speech.
03/20/2023
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MC Lyte Accepts the Legend Award

MC Lyte accepts the Legend Award at the BET Her Awards 2023, gives thanks to those who have helped shape her illustrious legacy and discusses key elements of her identity as a Black woman.
03/28/2023
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BET Shines a Light on Mental Health
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G Herbo highlights his nonprofit organization Swervin' Through Stress and recognizes the achievements of clinical psychologist Dr. Garrick Beauliere.  
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It's a Vibe - Ladies of the "Soul Train Line," Pt. 2
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Dancing to hits like War's "Low Rider" and CeCe Peniston's "Finally," the ladies of "Soul Train" showcase their signature dance moves in clips from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s.
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The 55th NAACP Image Awards in 30 Minutes
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