Black in America Documentary

Running on her integrity as a tell-it-like-it-is journalist, CNN special correspondent and anchor Soledad O’Brien did not waver on the assignment to lead what has become one of the network’s most groundbreaking films “Black in America” airing July 23-24 at 9 p.m.In this exclusive interview with Michigan Chronicle senior editor Bankole Thompson, O’Brien, whose mother is Black and father is White, talks about the process involved in producing a documentary that focuses on the lives of Blacks.