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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.
These quotes — even if said in jest — would destroy the careers of any other journalist on any other mainstream national media platform,” said journalist Mehdi Hasan.
Katie Thurston said her “fellow sister” Ananda Lewis’ death from breast cancer had her “spiraling” for a day about her own diagnosis. She admitted that it's scary to have her tumor inside her body and ...
Alan Hunter, a former MTV VJ and SiriusXM host, has found a new home in St. Louis, where he enjoys the city’s music scene and ...
Ananda Lewis should still be alive. She had access. She had options. What she didn’t have was trust in the system that could ...
Sara Sidner and Stephanie Elam — honored the late MTV VJ during a special segment on CNN. Elam shared her longtime friend's ...
Ananda Lewis, a TV personality and former MTV VJ and host on "Total Request Live," has died at the age of 52. Lewis suffered from breast cancer and did not have a double mastectomy as was ...
Lewis revealed in 2020 that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer Ananda Lewis has died at the age of 52. The former MTV VJ's sister Lakshmi announced news of her death in a Facebook post ...
Lewis's sister Lakshmi Emory posted the news to Facebook that she had lost her years-long battle with breast cancer. She was 52 years old.
Eight months after opening up about her breast cancer diagnosis, former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis has died at the age of 52. The news of her death comes after Lewis ...
(CNN) — Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ who connected a generation of music fans to their favorite celebrities in the network’s heyday, has died. She was reportedly 52.
Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ, has died. Lewis was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2020.