Lenny Kravitz addresses racial labels on ‘Oprah’s Master Class’

Posted by | Ray Cornelius

OWN Network’s ground breaking Oprah’s Master Class  series is back for another season with tonight’s one-hour premiere featuring the one and only Lenny Kravitz.  The famed rocker, actor, and activist opens about his longstanding career in the entertainment industry, his current relationship with ex-wife Lisa Bonet and growing up the child of a Russian-Jewish father and Bahamian mother.

Here is a sneak peek of Kravitz recalling the first time racial identity became an issue for him as young child.

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As previously reported, Oprah’s Master Class will also feature episodes with legendary actress Diahann Carroll and Motown founder, Berry Gordy.

Oprah’s Master Class  airs tonight at 10 p.m. EST.

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