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Journalist Deborah Roberts On New Book “Lessons Learned and Cherished” | Securing the Bag: Part 4
The ABC News journalist talks about the stories that changed the lives of Oprah, Misty Copeland, Vanessa Williams and others in her new book.
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The Chew Executive to Carla Hall: ‘You’re Not As Great As The Guys Are’ | Securing the Bag: Part 3
Chef Carla Hall reveals her challenges at The Chew and finding strength in her upsets while working on the hit show.
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Carla Hall Dabbled In Many Careers Before She Landed on Top Chef | Securing the Bag: Part 1
Chef Carla Hall describes how she arrived at her big break on TV at the age of 44.
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Questlove on Writing the Book He Always Wanted to Read as a Kid
As part of our Start. Build. Grow. series during August’s Black Business Month, the DJ and frontman of The Roots talks about his new sci-fi book.
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LeVar Burton Addresses The Rise Of Banned Books & Controlling The Narrative
Burton is the executive producer of a new documentary film, “The Right to Read.” about the literacy crisis in the United States.
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The Carjacking Cops of Memphis
The last people you’d expect to jack your car are the cops. But in Memphis, Tenn., they’re often the prime suspects.
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CBS News’ Michelle Miller Talks New Book, “Belonging,” on That’s So Random
The award-winning journalist talks about finding her identity, attending Howard University, and gets out of her seat to sing Prince.
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Chris Rock’s Selective Outrage Is To Promote Respectability Politics
Chris Rock has a history of punching down in his comedy at Black women and his behavior needs to be called out.
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The 2023 Oscars Features No Shortage Of Controversial Snubs
As excited as we are for nominees like Angela Bassett and Brian Tyree Henry, here’s who should’ve received recognition.

