Patrick L. Riley is an award-winning broadcast journalist, multi-media personality and author whose work has appeared on BET, NBC, Black News Channel and TV-One. He worked for 13 years as a freelancer and senior field producer for the Oprah Winfrey Show and hosts his own digital show, INSPIRED with Patrick L. Riley, which currently streams on CREW-TV. He is also the author of That’s What Friends Are For: On the Women Who Inspired Me (Dorpie Books).