{"id":14105,"date":"2020-10-21T18:34:15","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T23:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=14105"},"modified":"2020-10-21T18:34:15","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T23:34:15","slug":"own-spotlight-black-women-own-the-conversation-vote-premieres-tonight-at-9pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/21\/own-spotlight-black-women-own-the-conversation-vote-premieres-tonight-at-9pm\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN The Conversation &#8211; Vote!&#8221; Premieres Tonight at 9PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14106\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/own-voices-10-21-2020-05009-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>Special guests include Yvette Nicole Brown, Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Valerie Jarrett, Tina Knowles Lawson, and Nneka Ogwumike<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN The Conversation &#8211; 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Special guests include award-winning actress, writer, and comedian Yvette Nicole Brown; activist, author and educator Brittany Packnett Cunningham; Senior Advisor and Assistant to President Obama for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement Valerie Jarrett; entrepreneur and designer Tina Knowles Lawson; and activist and WNBA Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike.<\/p>\n<p>This special is a part of OWN&#8217;s popular eye-opening, topic-driven series &#8220;<em>OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN the Conversation<\/em>&#8221; which premiered last fall. 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