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Michele L. Norris (/ ˈ m iː ʃ ɛ l / MEE-shel; [1] born September 7, 1961) is an American journalist.From 2019 to 2024 Norris was an opinion columnist with The Washington Post. [2] [3] She co-hosted National Public Radio's evening news program All Things Considered from 2002 to 2011 and was the first African-American female host for NPR. [4]
Belva Davis (born Belvagene Melton; October 13, 1932) is an American television and radio journalist. She is the first African-American woman to have become a television reporter on the U.S. West Coast. She has won eight Emmy Awards and been recognized by the American Women in Radio and Television and National Association of Black Journalists.
Gwendolyn L. Ifill (/ ˈ aɪ f əl / EYE-fəl; September 29, 1955 – November 14, 2016) [1] was an American journalist, television newscaster, and author. In 1999, she became the first African-American woman to host a nationally televised U.S. public affairs program with Washington Week in Review. [2]
Brown's work was a part of the Black Arts Movement which was a collaboration of black artists, visual artists musicians, and poets. [4] Vertical files for Kay Brown are in the Evans-Tibbs Collection of the National Gallery of Art Library. [5] Her image is included in the iconic 1972 poster Some Living American Women Artists by Mary Beth Edelson ...
Lewis was the founder of the International Review of African American Art in 1975. In 1976, she founded the Museum of African-American Art [13] with a group of artistic, academic, business and community leaders in Los Angeles, California. [5] These founders had similar goals, including increasing the public's awareness of African American art.
Black women's musical influence is a prominent factor in the deconstruction of controlled images that portray black women with negative stereotypes. Some black women have become a caricature of the stereotypical hypersexual women while others have diverted away from those stereotypes to promote the idealized image of a conservative black woman ...
Edie Huggins (August 14, 1935 – July 29, 2008) was an American television reporter, journalist and broadcaster.In 1966, Huggins became one of the first African-American women to report on television in Philadelphia, remaining a fixture on WCAU-TV for 42 years; the longest consecutive television run of any Philadelphia TV news reporter in history.
In October 2020, she was cast as the first African-American member of The Real Housewives of New York City, joining its 13th season before the show's recast in season 14. [ 9 ] In addition, Williams hosts The Grio News with Eboni K. Williams on TheGrio and as of September 11, 2023, she is the presiding judge on the first-run syndication court ...