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S9 Ep 3 - "Real Talk" with Milwaukee's Esteemed Black Female Former News Anchors (Pt 1)
Episode 326th March 2024 • The 411 Live • The 411 Live
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Tune in to the latest episode of 411 Live with host Beverly Taylor as she sits down with three remarkable black female former Milwaukee TV news anchors - Vivian King, Joanne Williams, and Toya Washington. These talented professionals share their journeys, experiences, and insights from their decades on screen. Beverly, a former anchor herself, leads the engaging discussion as they reminisce about their time in the industry. Join them for real talk and real stories on this insightful episode.

[00:01:41] Leaving TV

[00:05:00] Having a stroke

[00:07:11] Unexpected career departure

[00:08:47] Climbing TV news markets

[00:09:23] Unexpected career paths

[00:17:10] Challenges faced by black women

[00:19:58] Appearance in the newsroom.

[00:22:03] Advocating for minorities and accurate suspect descriptions

[00:27:02] Recognition of diversity and advocates in newsrooms.

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