- She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a degree in comparative literature. She received a master's degree in African studies from UCLA, took classes at Yale Law School, and attended Indiana University for doctoral work in comparative literature.
- Newscaster and correspondent for ABC News. She also co-founded and was executive director of the National Visionary Leadership Project, which recorded oral history interviews with Black leaders in the arts, education, government and civil rights.
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