Tyra Banks gives fans a taste of what they can expect from “Life-Size 2” BUILD is a live interview series like no other—a chance for fans to sit inches away from some of today’s biggest names in entertainment, tech, fashion and business as they share the stories behind their projects and passions. Every conversation yields […]
Despite the dramatic benefits of Title IX, Coach Stringer worries about what was lost in the lesser number of women coaches. Stringer began her teaching and coaching career in the early 70s at Cheyney, a small, historically-black college outside of Philadelphia. Even before the seeds of Title IX had truly started to take root nationally, […]
In “Life-Size 2,” Grace Manning (Francia Raisa) is the 20-something CEO of Marathon Toys, a huge toy company started by her mother that is most famous for manufacturing the iconic Eve doll. Grace is also in the middle of her quarter-life crisis, realizing she is in over her head as CEO. To make matters worse, […]
Originally dreaming to play the “dumb black girl character” when first starting out, Loretta Devine is grateful for the challenging material coming from the young black writers of today’s industry. BUILD is a live interview series like no other—a chance for fans to sit inches away from some of today’s biggest names in entertainment, tech, […]
In “Perfect Is Boring,” Tyra Banks and her mother, Carolyn London, get raw, real and cray-in-a-good-way as they share what they’ve learned on Tyra’s journey from insecure preteen to supermodel and entrepreneurial powerhouse. Though she’ll be the first to tell you she is not her daughter’s best friend—‘cause she ain’t that kinda mama!—there’s no doubt […]
“The Enemy Within” actor Morris Chestnut gushes over the tremendous black talent working in Hollywood today. BUILD is a live interview series like no other—a chance for fans to sit inches away from some of today’s biggest names in entertainment, tech, fashion and business as they share the stories behind their projects and passions. Every […]