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Why Ananda Lewis’ Death is a Cautionary Tale For Black Women Fighting Breast Cancer

The beloved television personality and host of BET's Teen Summit wanted other women to learn from her mistakes.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

June 16, 2025
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Video Soul Was My Entry Into the Wide World of Blackness

The show was the beginning of me learning how beautiful it was to be Black, a lesson I never forgot

By

Panama Jackson

Published

July 21, 2021
Very Smart Brothas

Cool Shit BET Did Back In The Day, Ranked

8. BET Uncut Yes it was exploitative, distasteful, low-budget, vulgar, objectionable, hateful, and, quite frankly, embarrassing, but…well…hmmm. Actually, there are no buts here. It had no redeeming value. But I watched it, and you did too, and how else would we have been exposed to Joker The Bailbondsman? 7. Hell Date ***A meeting at some…

By

Damon Young

Published

May 19, 2015