As a Black female voice in media, Ananda Lewis’s impact broke many invisible barriers, challenging stereotypes and paving the way for the generation that followed.

But there was networks such as BET and MTV, where women like LaLa, Free, and Ananda Lewis anchored our imaginations. They were Sidney Shaw's in real-time: smart, stylish, grounded women who knew their ...

Ananda Lewis should still be alive. She had access. She had options. What she didn’t have was trust in the system that could ...

It’s been nearly a month since Ananda Lewis, the celebrated media personality, model, and advocate, passed away after a years-long battle with breast cancer. Upon her passing, moving tributes from ...

Could Ananda Lewis’ death have been prevented? Lewis spent her career helping people tell their stories authentically. In her final months, she did the same for herself, writing honestly about ...

She did it all, impeccably,” writes Gideon Yago of his late former colleague, who died this week at the age of 52.

Ananda Lewis, a television icon from BET’s "Teen Summit" and MTV’s "TRL," dies at 52 after battling stage IV breast cancer. Fans and stars honor her legacy.

“Ananda Lewis was really a media blueprint in so many ways— on-air correspondent, host, model, activist. She was the informed It Girl of her era. Such an inspiration,” one user tweeted.

Former TV host Ananda Lewis has died at 52. Lewis, a Los Angeles native, ... "She is free, and in his heavenly arms," Lewis' sister Lakshmi Emory wrote on social media.

Ananda’s sister, Lakshmi Lewis, announced the sad news via Facebook, writing, “She’s free, and in His Heavenly arms.” Ananda went public with her stage III breast cancer battle in 2020 and ...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis has died. She was 52. Ananda’s sister, Lakshmi Lewis, announced the news of the host’s passing via social media on Wednesday, June 11. “She’s free, and in His ...