Giving voice to all communities
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With the right financial choices, longer life expectancy can help goals like building wealth and passing it on to heirs come true, experts said.
CBS News’ Errol Barnett catches up with Austin, Collin and Ryan Gill, founders of the Frères Branchiaux candle brand. Three years after first meeting them, the operation has moved from a garage to a warehouse, with the products available in outlets like Target and Macy’s.
Built in what was once a segregated bus terminal, The Grey is a destination restaurant that defies preconceived notions about Southern cooking. Its partners' conversations about race have become a book: "Black, White, and The Grey."
Ten years later, Trayvon Martin's death is still igniting a movement and demands for justice. CBS Reports speaks to Martin's mother, Sybrina Fulton, thought leaders and activists about Martin's life, the acquittal of George Zimmerman and how the Black Lives Matter movement has evolved in the special "Trayvon Martin: 10 Years Later."
Sidney Poitier was a beloved and pioneering figure. As Black History Month comes to a close, his life and legacy is remembered. Michelle Miller has more.
With President Biden nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, Biden appears to have fulfilled one of his campaign promises to put the first Black woman on the high court. But the groundwork for the choice was laid far earlier. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion sat down with a group of African American women who have been leading the charge to reach this historic milestone.
Saturday marks the 10th anniversary of Trayvon Martin's death. Family members, activists and others reflect Martin’s death and his impact in the one-hour CBS Reports special "Trayvon Martin: 10 Years Later," streaming on February 26, at 8 p.m. ET on the CBS News app. Mark Strassmann has a preview.
Saturday marks 10 years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed after stopping at a store to buy Skittles and juice. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King sat down with his mother to talk about her loss and pain.
Deaths among pregnant women and new mothers rose 14% in 2020, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, and one-third of those were among Black patients. Shannel Pearman, who nearly died of pregnancy-related complications, and Dr. Rachel Hardeman, the director of the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Nikki Battiste to discuss the growing number of pregnancy-related deaths and why the Black community is most affected.
Grammy-winning singer and entrepreneur Cedella Marley has written a children's book based on her own childhood experiences as the daughter of reggae legend Bob Marley titled "Marley and the Family Band." She joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss her new book and her father's legacy.