Clarence Avant, record exec and "Godfather of Black Music," dies at 92
Clarence Avant was a manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others.
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Ex-cops plead guilty to state charges in racist assault on 2 Black men
The White Mississippi officers mocked two Black men with racial slurs throughout a 90-minute torture session, then devised a cover-up that included planting drugs and a gun, prosecutors say.
Tom Brady's mentor on secrets to success
Tom Brady's and Michael Phelps' mentor, Greg Harden, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book, "Stay Sane in an Insane World," which teaches readers how to take control of their lives.
Morgan Freeman on rescuing a Black WWII tank battalion from obscurity
The Oscar-winning actor talks about his History Channel documentary, "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers," about one of only a few African American tank battalions that saw combat in World War II, a time when the armed forces were still segregated.
A Black WWII tank battalion rescued from obscurity
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is narrator and executive producer of the History Channel documentary "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers," about one of only a few African-American tank battalions that saw combat in World War II, at a time when the armed forces were still segregated. He talks with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin about the importance of bringing the story of the 761st to light.
Damar Hamlin takes the field in first NFL game since cardiac arrest
It's been a long road back to competitive play for Hamlin, who collapsed on the field during a game in January when he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Police apologize after Black teen cuffed in "wrong place, wrong time" case
The police department made several statements on Friday after videos circulating on social media showed the incident.
Rescue in progress for historical landmark
The Threatt Filling Station was once the only African American-owned gas stop along Route 66. After being recently listed as an endangered historical landmark, the owner's family came to the rescue. Janet Shamlian reports.
Run-DMC's Darryl McDaniels reflects on his Queens roots
Before they were kings, Run-DMC first connected in Queens.
TikTok famous: Shani Tran
TikTok influencer Shani Tran, who is a licensed therapist and the founder of "The Shani Project," a mental health service provider, joins "CBS Mornings" to share her journey as a full-time influencer and provides valuable insights on selecting the right therapist.
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Marlon Wayans on "Him," and on veering from comedy to horror
The actor-comedian talks about his new horror film "Him," in which he plays an aging football superstar tempting a rookie quarterback with an evil bargain, and how he learned to turn personal loss into dramatic power.
Marlon Wayans on "Him," and on veering from comedy to horror
In the new psychological horror film "Him," Marlon Wayans plays an aging football superstar tempting a rookie quarterback – who wants to be the greatest – with an evil bargain. Wayans, who juggles films with stand-up, talks with Tracy Smith about how his new role is a big change for someone raised on comedy, and who learned how to turn personal loss into dramatic power.
Riki Lindhome opens up on life and career
Riki Lindhome is part of the comedy folk duo Garfunkel and Oates, but that's just one hat the comedian, musician, actor, producer and writer wears. Lindhome puts a comedic spin on everything she touches and shares her life, even the most painful parts, with a laugh. Dana Jacobson has more.
Young mom "living, not just surviving" after incurable cancer diagnosis
Elissa Kalver was diagnosed with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer at 34. Since then, she has founded a nonprofit and worked to live life to the fullest.
Several HBCUs face fake violent threats
Several historically Black colleges and universities cancelled classes and events on Thursday after receiving false threats of violence following the shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Dennis J. Shields, president of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Steph Curry works to make golf more inclusive
NBA superstar Steph Curry joins "CBS Mornings" from Liberty National Golf Club to discuss the Curry Cup and his Underrated Golf Tour, now in its fourth season. The program gives teen golfers access to resources and opportunities in a sport often out of reach.
Black man dragged from car, beaten by officers files federal lawsuit
A video showing a Jacksonville Sheriff's officer punching and dragging William McNeil from his car went viral online and sparked nationwide outrage.
Usher on new Ralph Lauren fragrance campaign
Usher joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his partnership with Ralph Lauren as the face of the new fragrance "Ralph's Club New York."
Zosia Mamet talks new essay collection
Actor Zosia Mamet joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new book, "Does This Make Me Funny?" a collection of essays she describes as a "charcuterie platter" of her brain, reflecting on life, acting and growing up with famous parents.
Trymaine Lee's new book confronts violence
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss his book "A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life," which explores the history of African Americans and guns, his reporting on gun violence, and his personal journey.