Soledad O'Brien explores Latino experience, mixed-race heritage

When you have a name like María de la Soledad Teresa O'Brien, you have a lot of explaining to do. My mother is black and also Latina, more specifically Cuban. She is a devout Catholic who credits the ...
The Root

CNN Names Soledad O'Brien's Morning Show

The Huffington Post is reporting that CNN has announced the names of its new morning shows. The 5-to-7 a.m. show will be called Early Start. Soledad O’Brien’s 7-to-9 a.m. program will be titled ...
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Soledad O'Brien's Leaving Her CNN Show But Launching Her Own Production Company

The rumors are true: Soledad O’Brien’s morning show has been given the boot by CNN, and will be replaced in a couple of months. But! She will still be working with the channel. O’Brien has started a ...
CNN

CNN LIVE EVENT/SPECIAL

MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: Good morning. I'm Miles O'Brien. SOLEDAD O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: And I'm Soledad O'Brien. That controversy port deal is on hold, for now at least. Why the change? We'll take a ...
The Root

The Root Interview: Soledad O'Brien on Blacks and Debt

The third installment of Soledad O’Brien’s Black in America series airs tonight on CNN. In three years, O’Brien has delivered three long — and sometimes controversial — documentaries addressing ...