✨CNN Abby Phillip on Power, Purpose & “A Dream Deferred

In this inspiring and thought-provoking episode of Amazing Women & Men of Power, host Raven the Talk Show Maven welcomes one of today’s most respected and trusted voices in journalism — Abby Phillip.

As anchor of CNN’s NewsNight and host of Inside Politics Sunday, Abby has earned acclaim for her clarity, composure, and courage. Named to TIME’s 100 Next List and honored by the National Urban League’s Women of Power Awards, she now adds author to her remarkable list of achievements with her debut book, A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power — available now wherever books are sold. 📚✨

In this conversation, Abby opens up about:
The courage to stay calm, authentic, and true to yourself in high-pressure spaces.
The power and purpose behind her new book on Jessie Jackson
Lessons from Jesse Jackson’s legacy — and what it means for America today.
How to own your voice when you’re the “only one” in the room.
The underrated strength of listening — and how it shapes powerful communication.

Abby’s words remind us that purpose isn’t about perfection — it’s about showing up, speaking truth, and daring to dream.

🎧 Don’t miss this empowering conversation with a woman who continues to make history with grace, intellect, and impact.. If you enjoyed this interview be sure to grab Abby's book today!