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CNN anchor Sara Sidner and correspondent Stephanie Elam remembered their friend Ananda Lewis during an emotional on-air tribute.
CNN’s Stephanie Elam is remembering her last visit with Ananda Lewis, the iconic BET and MTV host who died at 52 from breast cancer.
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 ...
Former MTV host Ananda Lewis has died after a battle with breast cancer. She was 52. The news was confirmed by Lewis’ sister, Lakshmi, in a Facebook post on Wednesday. “She’s free, and in ...
Ananda Lewis, a staple of MTV’s golden era, died this week after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. She was 52. In the years leading up to her death, the beloved TV personality stirred ...
Katie Thurston took to her Boobie Broadcast channel over the weekend to discuss how Ananda Lewis' death has affected her own battle with Stage 4 breast cancer.
Ananda Lewis was more than a media icon—she was a mirror, a mentor, and a movement. Black women reflect on her lasting impact and undeniable legacy.
Let us not be reductive in our memory of Ananda Lewis. Black women already endure more of this than we deserve.
Ananda Lewis, MTV VJ and host of 'While You Were Out', passed away at age 52. She brought pop culture and journalism together, making a lasting impact.
- After a week filled with deep loss and reflection, CNN anchor Sara Sidner spoke with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford about something far more personal than the headlines she usually covers: her ...