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Designer B Michael talks new memoir "Muse"
The Oscar-winning actress Cicely Tyson, who died in 2021 at age 96, was also a fashion icon who influenced generations. She's the subject of a new photographic memoir called "Muse: Cicely Tyson and Me, a Relationship Forged in Fashion," by her longtime designer and friend B Michael, who joins us to share their story.
Common visits Harold Washington Library for conversation about his new book
The book is described as "a comprehensive program for addressing mental and physical health," and encouraging doing so at the community level.
Colorado Black Caucus shares vision for racial equity study
The study seeks to identify solutions for persistent disparities by race on everything from homeownership, to education and health care.
Schomburg Center celebrates namesake's 150th birthday
Volunteers went word-by-word to transcribe digitized documents in the Schomburg archive.
Author Antonia Hylton talks new book
Antonia Hylton's new book "Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum" takes a look at one of the country's last segregated asylums. Hylton spent a decade investigating the facility, which closed in 2004.
Doctor fighting bias in health care releases memoir
Dr. Uché Blackstock is on a mission to fight bias and systemic racism in health care. In her new memoir "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons With Racism in Medicine," Blackstock reflects on the challenges she has faced in her career and the deep inequities in healthcare. Hear what she has to say, first on "CBS Mornings."
Coloradans teach, train influx of African migrants
Migrants from Africa represent a small percentage of the people crossing the U.S. border, but their numbers have been rising. Last year, the Denver metro area saw a significant increase of immigrants and refugees from Africa, and many are still coming.
Rising country star Brittney Spencer on meeting her musical heroes
With the release of her debut album, "My Stupid Life," the Baltimore-born country singer-songwriter talks about writing music while driving her Honda CR-V.
Ibram X. Kendi on his adaption of "Barracoon"
Bestselling author, anti-racist activist and CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi talks about his latest work adapting Zora Neale Hurston's "Barracoon" for middle schoolers. He explains why it's important to make works like "Barracoon," which shares the firsthand account of one of the last known survivors of the transatlantic slave trade, accessible to young people.
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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.
Lilly Singh on big-screen debut
Lilly Singh joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new comedy "Doin' It," which she co-wrote and produced. Singh stars as Maya, a 30-year-old Indian-American software engineer who unexpectedly becomes a high school sex education teacher.
Sally Mann on creativity and new memoir
Renowned photographer Sally Mann joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her memoir "Art Work," which chronicles the struggles, heartbreaks and triumphs of her creative journey. Mann, known for her evocative family portraits and Southern landscapes, reflects on passion, loss and the drive to keep making art.
Emma Heming Willis talks new book
Emma Heming Willis joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book "The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path," sharing her family's experience caring for Bruce Willis after his diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia.
Justice Sotomayor says power of change lies with the people
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that real change comes from the people, not the courts and urges Americans to read full opinions.
Oprah Winfrey reveals new book club pick
Oprah Winfrey announces her latest book club selection "All the Way to the River" by Elizabeth Gilbert on "CBS Mornings." The memoir tells Gilbert's love story with Rayya Elias and the challenges they faced through addiction, illness, and loss.
Justice Sotomayor on her new children's book
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new children's book "Just Shine!: How to Be a Better You." The book is inspired by her mother Celina and features an audiobook narrated by Gloria Estefan.
Never Too Late: TV anchor tests acting skills
In the "CBS Mornings" series "Never Too Late," CBS News Bay Area anchor Anne Makovec got a chance to become part of a CBS soap opera, fulfilling a lifelong passion.
Tennis star Taylor Townsend on how this U.S. Open changed her
Two-time doubles Grand Slam champion Taylor Townsend spoke to "CBS Mornings" about finding her love for tennis again and how this U.S. Open changed her on a personal level.
Taylor Townsend on how U.S. Open changed her
Taylor Townsend achieved her best singles performance since 2019 at the U.S. Open, reaching the fourth round and was the runner-up at this year's women's double tournament. Townsend, a two-time doubles Grand Slam champion, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about how her son motivates her and why this U.S. Open changed her.