A perfect storm of slow news and cultural provocation elevated Melissa Harris-Perry‘s New Year’s weekend segment, which used Kieran Romney‘s appearance in a Romney family photo as a setup for jokes ...

Over the weekend, MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry appeared to be giving Rachel Dolezal the benefit of the doubt when she asked her panel, “Is it possible that she might actually be black?” and brought up ...

The indomitable Melissa Harris-Perry, once the voice of the weekends through her two-hour show on MSNBC—at once ritual before brunch or church or work and a much-needed respite from the unceasing ...

The journalist, academic and political pundit has accepted a permanent role as host and managing editor of the nationally-syndicated weekday news program. “Audiences trust The Takeaway to deliver ...

*Melissa Harris-Perry has become the latest celebrity to be in the cross-hairs of the IRS. According to a report in the Winston Salem-Journal, the MSNBC personality and her husband James Perry owe $70 ...

Former MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry has found her new gig. Harris-Perry will join BET News as a special correspondent, the network confirmed in a tweet on Monday. First up on her schedule is ...

*MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry describes a disturbing encounter with a man in Iowa on Monday while she was there covering the caucuses. In an essay published at the website of Wake Forest University ...

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Melissa Harris-Perry appears on the set of her self-titled show in New York in 2012. MSNBC announced Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, that it is severing ties with the host after she declared she would not ...

Harris-Perry, 40, has returned to Wake Forest as faculty member in its Department of Politics and International Affairs. She has been named as a Presidential Chair, an endowed position at WFU. She ...