Last week, the journalist, TV host, and carpenter Ananda Lewis passed away at 52. The Howard graduate and two-time NAACP ...

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I decided to keep my tumor and try to work it out of my body in a different way,” Lewis told CNN in October 2024.

Ananda Lewis, the beloved and trailblazing former Teen Summit and TRL host, died on June 11, 2025, after a brave battle with ...

CNN anchor Sara Sidner and CNN correspondent Stephanie Elam tearfully mourned the death of their close friend, former MTV VJ ...

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Ananda Lewis, the former MTV and BET host who became a beloved television personality in the 1990s with her warmth and ...

MTV VJ Ananda Lewis dies at 52 after a seven-year battle with breast cancer, leaving behind her partner Harry Smith and son ...

The former MTV veejay revealed her diagnosis of breast cancer in 2020, and said last year it had progressed to Stage 4.

Lewis, who was best known as MTV's veejay and BET’s "Teen Summit" host, passed away on Wednesday after a long battle with breast cancer.