An Evening with Denyce Graves

Tuesday, March 2, at 5 PM
Also airs on Fusion on Tuesday, March 2, at 10 PM and Saturday, March 6, at 3 PM

This one-on-one interview program taped in 2005 provides a rare look into the life and career of legendary mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. Academy Award-nominated actress Angela Bassett serves as the program’s host for the program, which was taped at Northwestern University.

An Evening with Debra Lee

Tuesday, March 9, at 5 PM
Also airs on Fusion on Saturday, March 6, at noon

Explore the interesting life and career of one of the nation’s top women in media and entertainment. Debra Lee began her career as a typical young corporate lawyer at Black Entertainment Television (BET) as in-house counsel. She worked alongside BET founder Bob Johnson, playing an instrumental role in the company’s growth. 

At the end of the historic $3 billion sale of BET to Viacom, Lee became the CEO of BET. 
 

An Evening with Diahann Carroll

Tuesday, March 16, at 5 PM
Also airs on Fusion on Thursday, March 25, at 9 PM
 

Diahann Carroll is one of America’s major performing talents with a career on the Broadway stage, as a Las Vegas headliner and as an actress in both motion pictures and on television. In this 2005 interview with veteran journalist Gwen Ifill, Carroll tells her life story, shares her career experiences and offers her feelings about being a pioneer.

An Evening with Dionne Warwick

Tuesday, March 23, at 5 PM
 

Enjoy a rare look into the life and times of musical artist Dionne Warwick. Taped in Chicago in 2001, singer Dionne Warwick was interviewed by actress and entertainer Diahann Carroll. Warwick is one of the most celebrated vocal artists of the past 40 years, with more than 50 hit singles and 20 albums.

Throughout her illustrious career, Warwick has combined her exceptional talents as a singer with a deep personal commitment to social activism. 
 

An Evening with Eartha Kitt

Tuesday, March 30, at 5 PM
 

Taped in 2008 at Northwestern University, legendary actress and singer Eartha Kitt is interviewed by journalist Gwen Ifill. Kitt distinguished herself in film, theater, cabaret, music and on television. The interview covers Kitt’s childhood and her musical and acting career in the United States and abroad.