About this season
Follows the people, issues and stories that matter to Black America.
Episodes (6)
1. Ava Duverney, Las Vegas Raiders President;,Black Love
Aired 4 February 2024
The premiere feature award-winning journalist, speaker, author, and philanthropist Soledad O’Brien’s interview and profile of Ava DuVernay, the filmmaker behind the new movie “Origin” and one of Hollywood’s most sought-after and iconic writer-directors of her generation; a profile of Sandra Douglass Morgan, on the eve of the Super Bowl CBS News correspondent Danya Bacchus profiles the first and only Black woman NFL team president; a report on Black love from CBS News’ Jericka Duncan, and more.
2. Victoria Monét, Keith Lee, Wes Moore, Roy Wood Jr.
Aired 11 February 2024
The second installment will feature CBS MORNINGS co-host Gayle King in a sit-down interview with Victoria Monét's rising stardom and chart-topping hits; a story on the trailblazing food critic Keith Lee reported by CBS News anchor and correspondent Michelle Miller and a profile of Maryland Governor Wes Moore from CBS New York anchor Maurice DuBois. Comedian Roy Wood Jr. returns this season with his "Mic Drop" commentary segment beginning Feb. 6.
3. Black Voters; Sistas Cast; Kemba's Story
Aired 5 March 2024
CBS News correspondent Danya Bacchus sits down with the full cast of Tyler Perry's Sistas; Black voters in Georgia may decide the 2024 presidential election; Special Correspondent Ed Gordon reports on the remarkable life story of Kemba Smith.
4. Missing Black Women & Girls; Regina King; Investment Legends; Hip Hop Entrepreneurs
Aired 2 April 2024
Families and activists work to solve crisis of missing Black women and girls; actor Regina King talks about her movie "Shirley"; Investment bankers Eddie Brown and John Rogers; hip hop artists cook up success as small business owner.
5. HBCUs, DEI, Patti LaBelle, Tina Knowles
Aired 7 May 2024
Michelle Miller reports on funding at HBCUs, Ed Gordon investigates efforts to eliminate DEI programs, Marc Lamont Hill sits down with Patti LaBelle, and Tina Knowles talks motherhood.
6. Autism; O'Shae Sibley; Lenny Kravitz; Country music; Opal Lee
Aired 12 May 2024
Investigating rising rates of Autism in the Black community; Vogueing community mourns the tragic death of dancer O'Shae Sibley. Gayle King goes one-on-one with rock soul legend Lenny Kravitz; grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee.