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TJMS: Roland Martin Talks with Stephen Hill About Michael Jackson’s Death, 2010 BET Awards

06/24/2010 10:16 am 0 comments

Roland Martin talks with Stephen Hill about the year after Michael Jackson’s death. Hill explains that after Jackson’s daughter talked about what a wonderful dad he was, and after stories came out depicting the kind of father that he was; Jackson’s image was completely recast.

Hill said that Jackson’s “… true legacy has come to bear in the last year and I as a fan am certainly glad to have seen that happen”.

The BET Awards is coming up on June 27th, 2010. Alicia Keys, Usher, T.I., Eminem and Trey Songz are scheduled to make appearances on this years BET Awards. Prince will receive the Life Time Achievement Award. For more information about the BET Awards visit http://www.bet.com/.

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