https://www.cbsnews.com/ Cbsvillage Black From CBSNews.com Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:35:25 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/commentary-geoff-bennett-on-how-black-comedy-shaped-america/ Long before 1990s sitcoms, Black comedians were shaping American comedy in bold ways. Geoff Bennett, co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, explores this history and its lasting impact in his new book "Black Out Loud." Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:14:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/29/063912ee-ac4b-4776-8b75-5e337193b545/thumbnail/60x60/65998b5c5967a1f9d31da7d65eac9881/screenshot-2026-03-29-at-8-35-36-am.png 166ebec4-1705-4598-991b-a8f27b42af2e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/in-conversation-with-cory-booker/ New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has been a face of the Democratic Party's resistance to the Trump administration – from a record-breaking filibuster critical of the president's policies, to calls for accountability over U.S. involvement in the war with Iran. He also expresses his hopes for our nation in a new book, "Stand," in which he encourages Americans to stand together, reminding us of our shared virtues. He talks with Faith Salie about a political career forged in Newark, N.J. ("the toughest place in politics ever"), and how it is time to "seize, reclaim, and redeem the dream of America." Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:24:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/21/5c99ff9b-e26e-4fbf-ad68-0f79b6171394/thumbnail/60x60/5185df77534cad39dced526d4a1e0f38/senator-cory-booker-1920.jpg ab66e1a1-9ed1-4a4b-a1b8-e21d2a219e1b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-the-archives-voices-of-the-civil-rights-movement/ Civil rights activist Bernard Lafayette, who helped organize the Selma Voting Rights Movement in the 1960s, died March 5, 2026, at age 85. In this 1980 "Sunday Morning" report by Ted Holmes, Lafayette, along with Bernice Reagon, E.D. Nixon and Ibisoto Ajamu, attended "Voices of the Civil Rights Movement," a reunion of civil rights organizers, song leaders and photographers held by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, where the remembrances and songs of the movement were celebrated. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:07:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/07/e861ccb5-1455-4b68-821e-e2228cbbb60d/thumbnail/60x60/8eb61ded493350cba47e994c62ed85a8/voices-of-the-civil-rights-movement-yt.jpg 3bed0995-fdbd-45dd-8065-8ef9df8ed090 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/remembering-the-rev-jesse-jackson-an-american-original/ "Sunday Morning" looks back on the life of the Baptist minister, civil rights leader and social justice activist, whose trailblazing presidential campaigns, built on a message of economic support and faith-based compassion, fostered his so-called "Rainbow Coalition." Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:38:52 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/21/28e5b679-dcae-4e27-8287-8dbb43d6ccca/thumbnail/60x60/9feb08cf193d19b4fc16a2a536bee27e/the-rev-jesse-jackson-1280.jpg b655b14c-2398-403d-a501-35477a839ef4 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/remembering-the-rev-jesse-jackson/ Mark Whitaker looks back on the life of The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister, civil rights leader and social justice activist, whose trailblazing presidential campaigns, built on a message of economic support and faith-based compassion, fostered his so-called "Rainbow Coalition." Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:37:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/22/f44bb0cc-963b-41cd-ba3a-e0ff8cd31d9f/thumbnail/60x60/e863df787e0c81d6bbd94a1ed0f35f79/jesse-jackson-1920.jpg e4f4fe4c-a03f-408b-adf0-603e776d44ea https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-legacy-of-the-studio-museum-in-harlem/ In 1968, a group of artists, activists, and community members founded the Studio Museum in Harlem. It was a space not just for displaying works celebrating the contributions of African-American artists, but also to foster up-and-coming artists through a residency program. Now, following a seven-year, $160 million renovation, the Studio Museum has reopened. Nancy Giles pays a visit. Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:24:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/22/5c2ba337-0823-4034-9e2a-a3e9992bf1ab/thumbnail/60x60/38fd826f38c6d34ee4bb4b8f96971c50/studio-museum-in-harlem-a-1920.jpg fd8e5f59-2d6d-466e-a598-9a43be102977 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/stephen-a-smith-always-up-for-a-debate/ The high-profile ESPN and SiriusXM commentator and bestselling author is a combative and colorful voice on sports. But now, with a weekly political show in which he interviews government leaders, he is raising eyebrows in Washington, too. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:17:22 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/15/e54ba1d9-2ff9-4c5a-b1af-7f9bcf087c09/thumbnail/60x60/4ad7652ff35873317b77bec84cb5d8ea/stephen-a-smith-1280.jpg c814304d-c9ee-478a-9b6d-fe7d8289c69e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/extended-interview-stephen-a-smith/ In this web exclusive, the host of ESPN's "First Take" talks with "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa about being an authentic (albeit at times controversial) voice on sports (and, now, politics). Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:13:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/15/b0394d32-9167-4df7-b04c-c43b43616174/thumbnail/60x60/1ce0b6cb5fcdbc59833c4f791e834966/extended-stephen-a-smith-1920.jpg 98e560b5-cf2c-45bc-aff6-6e00e405935a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/stephen-a-smith-always-up-for-a-debate/ High-profile ESPN and SiriusXM commentator and bestselling author Stephen A. Smith is a combative and colorful voice on sports. But now, with a weekly political show, in which he interviews government leaders, he is gaining notice in Washington, too. Smith talks with "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa about his journey and whether he might soon be on a debate stage. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:10:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/15/532e8186-d72c-4fc3-a60f-52de95a8c402/thumbnail/60x60/11da34b648b9c906c0618cd975afd7f7/stephen-a-smith-1920.jpg 9d8b4e51-bbb0-41fb-bd25-ce59afb6e162 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/voices-of-the-civil-rights-movement/ To mark Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, "Sunday Morning" talks with some of those who were engaged from the very beginning of the civil rights movement, from sit-ins and marches to the Supreme Court. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:58:55 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/18/05717564-dfae-48c6-83f0-d3301664136e/thumbnail/60x60/f9d4c4a9bac807fbc2f3252023998347/civil-rights-era-lunch-counter-sit-in-1280.jpg a763da51-f1b5-4e2e-a21e-c3070b9d28de https://www.cbsnews.com/video/these-united-states-voices-of-the-civil-rights-movement/ As we mark Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, Martha Teichner talks with some of those who were engaged from the very beginning of the civil rights movement: Arthenia Joyner, who was a Black high school student who took part in a sit-in at a Whites-only lunch counter in Tampa, Fla.; Jawana Jackson, who as a child participated with her mother in the Selma-to-Montgomery march in the wake of "Bloody Sunday"; and attorney Fred Gray, who won four civil rights cases before the Supreme Court by the age of 35. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:57:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/18/25183465-00b3-4c82-b161-f9fba5e626e1/thumbnail/60x60/a2cbd42ae259eba355843c42a421d37f/fred-gray-1920.jpg c1a6bc37-6626-4645-ad45-5f21eac2d426 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/theaster-gates-on-the-artists-ties-to-hometown-chicago/ Working out of an old airplane parts factory, the internationally-acclaimed artist Theaster Gates has refused to fit inside a box – from creating works out of discarded objects, to making paintings out of tar. He talks with Mark Whitaker about his role as an artist; his stewardship of neglected buildings in his Chicago neighborhood; and his work commissioned for the forthcoming Obama Presidential Library. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:26:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/17/82fe0283-fd34-4447-9c88-25054f0f6bc5/thumbnail/60x60/b1325e776a051c339d43ff0600c3e9d2/theaster-gates-installation-1920.jpg 561eca75-020a-440f-b8f5-11d568c1b472 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-the-archives-pioneering-dancer-and-choreographer-carmen-de-lavallade/ Dancer, choreographer, actress and teacher Carmen de Lavallade, one of the pioneers of American modern dance, and the first prima ballerina of Creole descent to perform at New York's Metropolitan Opera, died on Dec. 29, 2025 at age 94. In this Dec. 3, 2017 "Sunday Morning" report, de Lavallade talked with Rita Braver about her artistic journey (including her collaborations with Alvin Ailey and future husband Geoffrey Holder), and her decision to boycott a 2017 Kennedy Center Honorees reception following President Trump's remarks about White nationalists who marched in Charlottesville, Va. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:19:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/05/0352d779-5584-4ac1-95ef-a648512dc034/thumbnail/60x60/f9c1283e68b8fce2be97459989139c7c/carmen-de-lavallade-dance-1920.jpg 022b41c7-54b5-4a45-b339-3c61c27606b7 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michael-b-jordan-on-sinners/ Michael B. Jordan, who plays twin brothers in "Sinners," says shooting Ryan Coogler's horror film set in the Depression Era South – a drama that melds Jim Crow racism with vampires – is also a testament to the power of family. Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:16:22 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/03/ece16785-3762-4cc8-844b-2c927c857033/thumbnail/60x60/9ba1aab66255fdbeb886775eab419121/michael-jordan-in-sinners-warner-bros-1280.jpg 50b6d8de-ba2d-48ca-8f23-48b6e7308569 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/michael-b-jordan-on-sinners/ Michael B. Jordan, who plays twin brothers in "Sinners," says shooting Ryan Coogler's horror film set in the Depression Era South – a drama that melds Jim Crow racism with vampires – is also a testament to the power of family. He talks with Tracy Smith about portraying the characters Stack and Smoke; his ties to his parents; and what it took for him to recover from playing the villain Killmonger in "Black Panther." Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:10:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/04/1cb2c1d9-aee0-44b5-b8a2-f8908a695e93/thumbnail/60x60/fec25c42c3304096da482366022264ec/michael-jordan-in-sinners-warner-bros-1920.jpg 48c1bec3-4d3b-4c63-8a1f-c043009fdd69 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-power-of-august/ "The Power of August" looks back at transformational moments in American civil rights history that happened in the month of August. Anchored by Maurice DuBois, "The Power of August" is comprised of four acts, each told in eight minutes and 46 seconds — the approximate duration of time a Minneapolis police officer had his knee on George Floyd's neck. Each act explores stories of powerful and historic August events, beginning with Emmett Till's murder, then the March on Washington, Ferguson and the power of the vote in 2020. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:00:19 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/08/29/1c635181-fd76-49fb-b0b5-813cdde15810/thumbnail/60x60/32d90fbe3032b61b67b2171eb7cf3c3e/0828-cbsnews-special-powerofaugust-full-538460-640x360.jpg 3544c536-75c0-4232-b558-f21bed50b87a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/tulsa-1921-an-american-tragedy-cbsnews-special/ It's been 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, a two-day attack on Black Americans in the thriving business district of Greenwood. Hear from survivors, descendants of victims and thought leaders in the CBS News special "Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy," anchored by "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:58:20 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/06/02/d08dca32-2754-485f-953b-bf60c4e19a23/thumbnail/60x60/2764bb3d0d3fe06c0c986a43e9f9d311/0601-cbsnews-tulsaspecial-726600-640x360.jpg d39e5055-2536-473e-8064-8ef642b16d19 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-charleston-church-shooting-six-years-later/ The CBSN Special "The Charleston Church Shooting: Six Years later" marks six years since the fatal shooting at the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. CBS News contributor Antjuan Seawright speaks with several survivors of the attack, as well as the church’s current Pastor Eric Manning about the events of that day and what lies ahead for the church and the Black community. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:54:46 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/06/20/3839c64d-adb1-42fb-987e-cd875d8285a4/thumbnail/60x60/d81a0f6421946e69702afbf34ad0e9aa/0618-charlestonchurch-6years-full-737134-640x360.jpg b4669df5-561e-48fa-a890-f26a438a23f4 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/brandon-claybon-on-breaking-barriers-in-beyond-the-gates/ Brandon Claybon joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss his role in "Beyond the Gates," the first Black daytime soap opera in 35 years, where he plays a congressman with White House aspirations. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:36:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/27/0a811232-8c9e-480a-9832-210f2e74ec8c/thumbnail/60x60/ce992fa767eb3e0fd9444162aa750c89/1027-cmo-claybon.jpg 14aab907-4c2c-4b34-a2ac-a3869f0f056b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/misty-copeland-ballet-retire-american-ballet-theatre/ In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," Misty Copeland reflects on her decision to step away from the American Ballet Theatre. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:53:28 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/24/0aede52a-584e-40bd-90ea-d050a191cf9b/thumbnail/60x60/a60a6fad1ff1ac4f232cda4992db379b/1024-cmo-copeland.jpg 7d2d6b40-e94c-4c7e-a479-768386be4db5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/misty-copeland-shares-the-one-role-that-shaped-her-and-the-world-of-ballet/ Misty Copeland sits down with Gayle King to look back on her remarkable journey and the defining "Firebird" performance that changed her career. Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:01:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/22/a20b9f3a-3d9a-4641-a994-bc7b38496375/thumbnail/60x60/bd66348476564886abc8ca4e8cc1c6e6/gettyimages-2242295660.jpg 4e7f696f-1976-42a6-8c44-8d5080b4e3a7 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/karine-jean-pierre-on-leaving-the-democratic-party-and-finding-her-independence/ Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who served under Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book "Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines." She explains why she left the Democratic Party after two decades to become an Independent. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:52:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/20/234a1eb3-1e9c-435f-8a57-9ae5ad34a9c7/thumbnail/60x60/604d4a16c1ed6f50a17109dd39f87949/1020-cmo-kjp.jpg c5a8320c-fdb5-434b-ba27-48aee39266f7 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/warren-mcvea-first-black-player-football-scholarship-major-texas-school-chiefs-super-bowl-dies-79/ Warren McVea, the speedy running back who was the first Black player to receive a football scholarship to a major Texas school and later helped Kansas City win its first Super Bowl title, died Saturday after a long illness. Sun, 19 Oct 2025 22:17:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/20/82e0a26d-6c38-45fe-ad29-8539e93d0b9d/thumbnail/60x60/88b0ac235b8a44b4b39c14c4309eada1/ap25293025551836.jpg c6938d3b-1476-4733-b25c-96038b4427e7 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/neil-degrasse-tyson-answers-lifes-biggest-space-questions-and-talks-about-his-new-book/ Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his updated book "Just Visiting This Planet," which tackles more than 200 questions about science and the universe — including why the sky is blue. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:33:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/17/24c91554-e5b5-4378-8f9f-7f1961f8aad7/thumbnail/60x60/eac5d5e301f46070beb5daa289b9b8f7/1017-cmo-ndt.jpg 7548f06c-2175-4870-8915-997f9e30a858 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/jason-reynolds-new-book-coach-explores-the-origins-of-coach-otis-brody/ New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss "Coach," the latest addition to his popular "Track" series. The new story explores the childhood of Coach Otis Brody, a boy with dreams of Olympic glory. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:26:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/14/149bdb73-6a26-48e4-ad86-2dad163261b3/thumbnail/60x60/b7cb51d228931f329decb0edc54fe591/1014-cmo-reynolds.jpg 1f73e6b9-eb0d-43e1-b45c-c504905219ac https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anne-arundel-county-formal-apology-slavery-maryland-emancipation-day/ On Maryland Emancipation Day, Anne Arundel County will become the first local jurisdiction to issue a formal apology for its role in perpetuating slavery in the state. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:59:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/14/053993e6-93ca-4001-bec6-e6f2126dcbdc/thumbnail/60x60/af5ee138de279ec1fb0c31f4bbc56b21/tubman.png 52fb3bf5-76ec-484b-862b-64eda7ee0b03 https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/vikings-myles-price/ Myles Price, the Vikings' kick and punt returner, impressed in camp. Now, five games into his NFL career, he often looks on the verge of making a house call. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 13:34:13 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/05/17ce015a-7582-4434-b8be-eac92e966831/thumbnail/60x60/caed402172ebe58bc8c19f0bf19da239/vikings-myles-price-late-pkg-wcco8w2j.jpg 79e5799b-07e6-4659-a80e-70bf35e8dd40 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/these-united-states-brown-v-board-of-education/ In December 1953, Thurgood Marshall, an attorney who headed the NAACP's Legal Defense Fund, argued before the U.S. Supreme Court that racial segregation in America was an attempt to keep the formerly enslaved in "as near that stage as is possible." Bill Whitaker reports on how a long-standing legal doctrine was ended. Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:28:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/21/26ece1bb-afde-4583-a7da-4b58942b75bc/thumbnail/60x60/edecbfb0ca49687479e78fe439511150/0921-sunmo-equal.jpg 4253dcd6-33e3-4d62-9c26-de0b06df425f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/deion-sanders-coach-primes-playbook-romi-bean-returns-cbs-colorado/ Coach Deion Sanders and his Colorado Buffaloes remain among the biggest stories of the college football universe as they get ready to compete in the Big 12 Conference once again this season. Wed, 21 May 2025 18:00:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/11/efd029ba-3001-4256-98e8-f742c0b69ed1/thumbnail/60x60/dc62728317d5a75e8e21778fcb0c015d/coach-prime.jpg 336adb28-ed51-41a8-8c46-8821990fd62f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-on-supreme-court-ethics-and-the-future-of-the-court/ In her first broadcast interview, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her historic ascension to the nation's highest court; her dissent in the Trump immunity decision; and the controversy over ethics involving justices. Sun, 01 Sep 2024 18:41:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/08/31/eedc45e2-d865-451c-876d-ebd3ecce514e/thumbnail/60x60/5b9755c900b81ee69acb21fbe90885a0/ketanji-brown-jackson-interview-1280.jpg 382db39b-d9b3-4435-9f0e-b8ac003ea5df