The Netflix crime drama "Seven Seconds" is being released today. Tim Stenovec sits down with one of the stars to get a sneak peak of the new series.
Clare-Hope Ashitey plays KJ Harper, an assistant prosecutor. Ashitey explains that she embedded with NJ and NY prosecutors to prepare for the role.
Ashitey also explains how the series was inspired by real-life events and social issues. She believes the show has a potential to bring these social issues to the forefront of viewers minds.
The Black Innovation Alliance is working to empower Black entrepreneurs and recently received a $3 million commitment from UBS to help with resources. Ifeoma Ike, director of policy and movement strategy with the Black Innovation Alliance, joined Cheddar News to explain further the organization's mission.
Janice Gassam Asare, workplace equity consultant and the founder of Black White Green (BWG) Business Solutions, discusses supporting Black-owned businesses outside of Black History Month.
Anika Howard, President and CEO of WONDR NATION, joins Cheddar News to discuss how she's driving diversity forward in the gaming industry, and give advice for Black women in this industry.