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As a Black female voice in media, Ananda Lewis’s impact broke many invisible barriers, challenging stereotypes and paving the ...
Ananda Lewis’ story isn’t a judgment—it’s a wake-up call. In her own words, she later expressed regret for refusing surgery ...
B Special to the AFRO Ananda Lewis, a former MTV veejay and TV host, has died after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. She was 52. Lewis’s sister, Lakshmi Emory, confirmed the news on her Facebook ...
Tributes pour in for Ananda Lewis, the former MTV VJ and host of BET's 'Teen Summit.' She leaves behind a legacy of ...
From the first moment Ananda Lewis stepped into the limelight, she significantly influenced the public with her activities on ...
The entertainment world mourns the loss of one of its most authentic voices as Ananda Lewis, the trailblazing television ...
Ananda Lewis, the effervescent former MTV VJ who became a defining voice and face for a generation, died June 11 in Los ...
We lost a giant this week with Ananda Lewis. Lewis, known for her role as a host on Total Request Live, The Ananda Lewis Show ...
Ananda Lewis, a television icon from BET’s "Teen Summit" and MTV’s "TRL," dies at 52 after battling stage IV breast cancer.
Former MTV star and daytime talk-show host Ananda Lewis passed away on June 11, 2025, at age 52 after a courageous battle ...
Lewis’ sister Lakshmi took to social media to share ... and think deeper.” “Ananda brought brilliance, beauty, and authenticity to every space she entered. Her impact lives on through ...
The former MTV veejay revealed her diagnosis of breast cancer in 2020, and said last year it had progressed to Stage 4.