John Legend opens up about his fight to help restore former felons' voti...
August 7, 2022
John Legend opens up about his fight to help restore former felons' voti...
August 7, 2022
In a far-reaching interview, Soledad O'Brien speaks with the multi-talented John Legend about his musical roots and his passion to fix what he calls t...
Trailblazing Educator Finds Recognition at Capitol Hill
July 17, 2022
Trailblazing Educator Finds Recognition at Capitol Hill
July 17, 2022
After more than 150 years of states contributing two statues to Capitol Hill's Statuary Hall, legendary educator and civil rights leader Dr. Mary McLe...
Following the murder of George Floyd, the Miami Heat basketball team launched a program to bring law enforcement and residents of Miami together to me...
Threats to Election Officials Lead to Mass Resignations
July 17, 2022
Threats to Election Officials Lead to Mass Resignations
July 17, 2022
In the last few years, local election officials have experienced unprecedented threats to themselves and their families -- leading to fears for their ...
In Brooklyn, a seven-block stretch of businesses is facing down gentrification and online shopping, like so many other communities across the U.S. Now...
America's power grids are facing a stress test. As reports of heat waves and planned blackouts pick up, Matter of Fact takes a closer look at what cha...
Trailblazing Educator Finds Recognition at Capitol Hill
July 17, 2022
Trailblazing Educator Finds Recognition at Capitol Hill
July 17, 2022
After more than 150 years of states contributing two statues to Capitol Hill's Statuary Hall, legendary educator and civil rights leader Dr. Mary McLe...
Following the murder of George Floyd, the Miami Heat basketball team launched a program to bring law enforcement and residents of Miami together to me...
In Brooklyn, a seven-block stretch of businesses is facing down gentrification and online shopping, like so many other communities across the U.S. Now...
Tens of millions of Americans currently lack affordable, reliable broadband access, impacting their ability to work and study. In the rural South, the...
Michigan Father On a Mission for Suicide Awareness
May 29, 2022
Michigan Father On a Mission for Suicide Awareness
May 29, 2022
A Michigan father and football coach knows the pain of a young person's suicide. Jeff Olson, whose son died ten years ago, is on a mission to spread a...
How A Ban on Drums Inspired Hundreds of Years of Music
May 29, 2022
How A Ban on Drums Inspired Hundreds of Years of Music
May 29, 2022
The little-known history of the 1739 Stono Rebellion is coming to life onstage. The slave revolt resulted in a ban on drums and led to hundreds of yea...
In a far-reaching interview, Soledad O’Brien speaks with the multi-talented John Legend about his musical roots and his passion to fix what he calls t...
Infrastructure in America. This week Matter of Fact looks at the roles that reliable, affordable broadband and clean drinking water play in accessing ...
Tech in your backyard. This week, Matter of Fact catches up with a trio of entrepreneurs who are building a tech hub in their hometown of Jackson, Mis...
Basketball for change. This week, Matter of Fact connects with the Miami Heat basketball team to see how they're working to bridge relationships betwe...
Digital deserts. This week Matter of Fact meets with a group of rural Arkansans working to get what millions of Americans already have: an affordable,...
This week on Matter of Fact, Soledad speaks with civil rights leaders Dolores Huerta and Ibram X. Kendi. Plus, a sit-down with Supreme Court Justice S...
