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Rep. Bass Issues Tribute Upon Passing Of Friend Robert Guillaume

I’ll forever remember his performance as the first black actor to sing the title role of “Phantom of the Opera,” appearing with an all-white cast, leaving jaws dropped and audiences remarking “We had no idea Benson could sing, let alone sing opera!”

BET Awards Red Carpet

Recording artists and actors collide to celebrate a year in Black entertainment.
Host: Brittany K. Jackson

Exclusive: Sanaa Lathan Talks “Shots Fired” & the Art of Acting

Watch as the Los Angeles Sentinel captures an exclusive interview with “Love and Basketball” actress Sanaa Lathan, who dishes on her latest role in the Fox drama series “Shots Fired” as a criminal investigator following the racially charged shootings of two children, one black, one white. The actress also shares her journey as an actress and encourages young artists to persevere in their craft. Reporter/Videographer: Brittany K. Jackson