Oprah Winfrey and some of her colleagues will provide 'tangible plans' to answer questions like 'What matters now?' and 'What matters next?'
In a statement, Winfrey explained how the idea for the special came about."I’ve been having private conversations with friends and thought leaders about what’s next and where we go from here. I thought it would be both of interest and service to bring their ideas, concerns and comments into a national spotlight."
Joining the longtime talk show host for the special, are politician Stacey Abrams, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, award-winning director Ava DuVernay, and NAACP national board member Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II.Part 1 of the"OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?" special will air on Tuesday, June 9, with part 2 airing Wednesday, June 10.
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