Descendants of Alabama slave owner on trying to make amends
More than a century after 110 Africans were smuggled to Alabama on a ship, the descendants of the ship's financier are working toward reconciliation.
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The Dish: Arnold Wilkerson
For over 40 years, the Little Pie Company has been serving decadent pies in New York City. Owner Arnold Wilkerson left his acting career in 1985 to open the establishment, even though he had no experience in baking. It didn't take long for the restaurant to become a regular on "Best Pie" lists and garner nationwide recognition. Dana Jacobson has more for this Thanksgiving-themed episode of "The Dish."
Overtown honors community leader Dr. Ira P. Davis with street renaming
It is an honor and a long time coming. Over sixty longtime Miami residents gathered in Overtown to celebrate the life and civic career of community leader Dr. Ira P. Davis.
Colman Domingo talks about his new films
The new film "Rustin" puts the spotlight on Bayard Rustin, an unsung hero of the civil rights movement. Emmy Award-winning actor Colman Domingo ("Euphoria") joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss starring as Rustin, who organized the landmark 1963 March on Washington, as well as his performance in the upcoming film, "The Color Purple."
Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, data shows
According to data, while Black people are much more likely to suffer from obesity and diabetes, white people are four times more likely to get a prescription.
Judge declares mistrial in case of ex-officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid
A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the civil rights trial of Brett Hankison, a former Louisville police detective who was part of the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor in 2020.
Jada Pinkett Smith says she will always be by Will Smith's side
While Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith's marriage has always been in the spotlight, it received extra attention last year when Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock during the Oscars over a joke about her.
Rhode Island Rep.-elect Gabe Amo's priorities
The House Democratic Caucus is gaining a new member after the 2023 special election in Rhode Island. Rep.-elect Gabe Amo joins "America Decides" to discuss his top priorities as Congress has just days to avert a government shutdown.
The Roots' Tariq Trotter says art has been his saving grace: "My salvation"
The Roots co-founder Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter opens up about his new memoir, "The Upcycled Self," and about how music and art gave him a crucial escape from a turbulent childhood.
High School students clean historic headstones for Black Veterans
Local civil rights leaders want to bring more attention to a neglected burial ground for Black servicemen at Antioch Life Park cemetery in Grand Prairie.
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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.
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.