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Entrepreneur, advocate, author, television host

Los Angeles
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Joined December 2007
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    13 Dec 2018

    What a difference a year makes. One year ago today, I was in the middle of rehearsal for a planned 30-city multi-media stage show... Read my full statement here...

    106 replies 66 retweets 264 likes
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  2. 1 Nov 2018

    “Why is PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger running from a deposition in my lawsuit?” Read my full update here:

    25 replies 26 retweets 85 likes
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  3. 11 Oct 2018

    Ten months ago, Wednesday, December 13, 2017, PBS pulled the plug on my nightly talk show amid a sexual misconduct probe, saying that it had “uncovered multiple, credible allegations of conduct that is inconsistent with the... read my update in full here:

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  4. 18 Aug 2018

    Kofi Annan, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, redefined the United Nations as the first black African to head the organization. RIP Kofi Annan.

    12 replies 33 retweets 149 likes
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  5. 18 Aug 2018

    My dear friend Aretha Franklin meant so much to so many. I am grateful for our time together.

    . on what Aretha Franklin was like as a close friend and an amazing dinner companion:
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  6. 16 Aug 2018

    This one hurts. Deep. Going to miss hanging out with the Queen. RIP “Queen of Soul.”

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  7. 28 May 2018

    Today, we remember the life and legacy of Maya Angelou. Here she speaks about living in an "unfriendly" world.

    14 replies 32 retweets 164 likes
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  8. 17 May 2018

    Sign-up today to receive my weekly newsletter "Five for Friday". In tomorrow's newsletter, sneak a peek at a book I'm reading about Martin Luther King Jr's. time at seminary.

    6 replies 8 retweets 43 likes
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  9. 17 May 2018

    In my weekly newsletter "Five for Friday", I share insights into some of the things that compel me each week. Sneak a peek at a book I'm reading about Martin Luther King Jr's. time at seminary. Get Five for Friday by signing-up at

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  10. 13 May 2018

    Happy Mother's Day to my beautiful mother and to all mothers! I shared a special Mother's Day message in my new weekly newsletter . To hear it, sign-up for my newsletter at .

    10 replies 14 retweets 116 likes
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  11. 11 May 2018

    I've started a weekly newsletter called "Five For Friday" sharing insights into some of the things that compel me each week. Sneak a peek at a fave song in honor of Mother's Day Get Five For Friday by signing-up for my newsletter

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  12. 3 May 2018

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  13. 17 Apr 2018

    Join me on (TWN) every TUE 9pm ET/6pm PT; THU 11pm ET/8pm PT; SAT 1pm & 1:30 pm ET/10am & 10:30 am PT. WATCH VIA TWN on your cable tv provider or mobile app; live stream on & a variety of devices: Roku, Amazon FireTV, Chromecast, Apple TV.

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  14. 8 Apr 2018

    As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the tragic assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and I want you to have this special two DVD disc collection called MLK50: A Call to Conscience. For more info watch the video below & visit .

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  15. 7 Apr 2018

    Honored to be speaking at the Area Minister’s Association's 35th Annual Breakfast on May 3rd, 7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. I hope you'll join me. This year's theme is “Eternity is our future & our future appears mighty bright.” Rev 22:1-4

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  16. 6 Apr 2018

    Haven’t talked to my friend and brother in many years, but I appreciate the support.

    9 replies 13 retweets 58 likes
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  17. 4 Apr 2018

    Thank you to everyone who watched and shared MLK50: A Call to Conscience.

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  18. 4 Apr 2018

    We’re in hour 2 of our tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. An encore broadcast will begin immediately following at 11pm ET/10pm CT/ 8pm PT. Watch on tv via via The Word Network mobile app or watch the live stream on .

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  19. 4 Apr 2018

    Just moments away, join us for our 2-hour tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 9:00 pm ET / 8:00 pm CT / 6:00 pm PT. Watch on your tv via via The Word Network mobile app or watch the live stream on .

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  20. Retweeted
    4 Apr 2018

    This looks amazing ! FYI...If your cable provider does not carry The Word Network, download the app or go to their website to watch the livestream!

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    On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was tragically gunned down on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. We commemorate the 50th anniversary of his untimely death. TONITE watch our tribute “MLK50: A Call to Conscience” on at 9pm ET/8pm CT/6pm PT.
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