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Ananda Lewis should still be alive. She had access. She had options. What she didn’t have was trust in the system that could ...
Harry Lewis, the father of Ananda Lewis' 14-year-old son Langston, called Lewis "the most attentive and loving mother" on ...
Katie Thurston said her “fellow sister” Ananda Lewis’ death from breast cancer had her “spiraling” for a day about her own diagnosis. She admitted that it's scary to have her tumor inside her body and ...
She did it all, impeccably,” writes Gideon Yago of his late former colleague, who died this week at the age of 52.
Sara Sidner and Stephanie Elam — honored the late MTV VJ during a special segment on CNN. Elam shared her longtime friend's ...
Harry Smith shared 14-year-old Langston with Ananda Lewis, who passed away in June after a years-long battle with breast cancer. It’s been nearly a month since Ananda Lewis, the celebrated media ...
As a Black female voice in media, Ananda Lewis’s impact broke many invisible barriers, challenging stereotypes and paving the way for the generation that followed.
But there was networks such as BET and MTV, where women like LaLa, Free, and Ananda Lewis anchored our imaginations. They were Sidney Shaw's in real-time: smart, stylish, grounded women who knew their ...
Ananda Lewis, one of MTV’s first video jockeys and a former host of “Total Request Live,” “Hot Zone,” and “The Ananda Lewis Show,” died on June 11.
In the late '90s and early 2000s, when it could be confusing to figure out what kind of Black girl to be, Ananda Lewis showed ...
Actress Lupita Nyong'o revealed she had 30 fibroids removed via surgery in 2014. Now, she is working for more research on the tumors. Read more at REVOLT.
Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ and accomplished TV host, has died at age 52 following a battle with breast cancer.. The news was confirmed by her sister, Lakshmi, in a Facebook post shared on ...