TV and media play an influential role in our society, and it’s played a significant role in helping to eradicate the systemic racism rooted in America’s history. April 4th marks 53 years since the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., and it’s no coincidence that Lifetime decided to release its new biopic, “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia,” the very same weekend.
As Women's History Month wraps up at the end of March, we’ve got our eye on four new and upcoming television shows that spotlight women in unique and creative ways.
If there’s one thing the past year has taught us, it’s that nothing can replace person-to-person contact. But thanks to a recipe of creativity and reliable broadband, friends and families across America have been able to maintain – and even strengthen – their relationships during this challenging era.
This Black History Month, BET's specials seek to educate viewers and drive critical changes needed to eliminate systemic racism and inequality in America.