A beautiful, Black, Christian family has been ripped apart by loss, adultery, and pain—a heartbreaking story that recently sparked a lively debate on daytime talk show, The Real.

WNBA legend Lisa Leslie sat down for a one-on-one with CBS This Morning to reflect on the life and death of her friend Kobe Bryant who tragically died in a Jan. 26 helicopter crash. The 47-year-old told journalist Gayle King that his death reminded her of a quote about how “joy and sorrow are inseparable.”

One teacher’s fierce and fabulous painting of an African-American woman as a door decorator for Black History Month has gone viral.