Tiffany D. Jackson book Grown

Hollywood Live Extra #145: Tiffany D Jackson talks about her new book Grown

Tiffany D. Jackson is now a New York Times bestselling author with her latest book, Grown. The acclaimed YA (Young Adult) author is a favorite in the genre and Tiffany’s previously published books include: Allegedly, Monday’s Not Coming and Let Me Hear a Rhyme. The Howard University alum frames Black girls in the center of her literary universes. Tiffany talks to Tanya Hart about the viral rollout of Grown.





Bob Johnson, founder of BET, right, gestures as he speaks next to President Donald Trump during a ceremony for the signing of an executive order establishing the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Hollywood Live Extra #138: BET founder Bob Johnson talks reparations

BET founder and media mogul Bob Johnson talks about how the US could pay reparations to Black America.

Bob Johnson, founder of BET, right, gestures as he speaks next to President Donald Trump during a ceremony for the signing of an executive order establishing the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Hollywood Live Extra #127: Comedian David A. Arnold on Netfilix’s Fat Ballerina

This week’s guest is comedian David A. Arnold from the Netflix series Fat Ballerina.

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Hollywood Live Extra #134: Actor Micheal Ward in Blue Story

Tanya talks to Actor Michael Ward about the new movie, Blue Story.

People wait for a distribution of masks and food from the Rev. Al Sharpton in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, after a new state mandate was issued requiring residents to wear face coverings in public due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, Saturday, April 18, 2020. "Inner-city residents must follow this mandate to ensure public health and safety," said Sharpton. The latest Associated Press analysis of available data shows that nearly one-third of those who have died from the coronavirus are African American, even though blacks are only about 14% of the population. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Hollywood Live Extra #128: The mental effect on the COVID-19 with Dr. Carol Lieberman

The mental effect from the COVID-19 with Dr. Carol Lieberman..Taking care of yourself first!

People stand in line as they wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a just opened testing center in the Harlem section of New York, Monday, April 20, 2020. Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers would need to be tested for the coronavirus daily before city officials could start to loosen restrictions that have shuttered most workplaces and forced residents to cover their faces in public, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
In this Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump talks with former President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to Obama's departure to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump relentlessly congratulates himself for the healthy state of the U.S. economy. But in the year since Trump’s inauguration, most analysts tend to agree on this: The economy remains essentially the same sturdy one he inherited from Obama. (Rob Carr/Pool Photo via AP, File)

On The Record #123: Sen. Chuck Schumer on Republicans Obsessing on Obama, Ignoring Coronavirus

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) talksabout how Republicans are sidetracked by investigating President Obama when they should be working on addressing COVID-19 issues.