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Longtime PBS Anchor Gwen Ifill Dead At 61
By: Eyder Peralta | NPR News
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Gwen Ifill, one of the most prominent African-American journalists in the country, has died, according to PBS. She was 61. Ifill, the host of PBS’ Washington Week, was a veteran Washington journalist who covered seven presidential campaigns and moderated the vice presidential debates in 2004 and 2008. Ifill was also the best-selling author of The… Read More