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Max Robinson - Wikipedia - Maxie Cleveland "Max" Robinson, Jr. (May 1, 1939 – December 20, 1988) was
an American broadcast journalist, and ABC News World News Tonight co-anchor
. He was the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United
States. He was a founder of the National Association of Black Journalists.
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Max Robinson's Silent Struggle With AIDS - latimes - Dec 22, 1988 ... In his short life, former ABC television anchorman Max Robinson admitted having
many problems: alcohol abuse, racial struggles, career disaster and three failed
marriages. But he never publicly.
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Max Robinson, a Largely Forgotten Trailblazer for Black Anchors ... - Jun 19, 2015 ... But few news reports mentioned or did more than give a passing reference to the
pioneering journalist who predated Mr. Holt in the anchor's chair: Max Robinson,
who died in 1988 from complications of AIDS. He was the first African-American
to co-anchor the news on a national network, on “ABC World ...
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The Max Robinson Children's Foundation - The MRCF honors the memory of Max Robinson, through continued charitable
support of the Alberta Children's Hospital & local scholarships.
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Max Robinson, 49, First Black To Anchor Network News, Dies ... - Dec 21, 1988 ... LEAD: Max Robinson, a television correspondent who became the first black to
anchor a network news broadcast, died of AIDS yesterday at Howard University
Hospital in Washington. He was 49 years old and lived in Chicago.
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Max Robinson - African American Trailblazers - YouTube - Mar 10, 2009 ... The African American Trailblazers honors the African American contribution to
the American story and the significant accomplishments of twelve (12) heroic Af...
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Max Robinson - Biography - IMDb - Max Robinson was born in Richmond, VA on May 1, 1939 to Maxie and Doris
Robinson. His siblings are sisters Jewell and Jean, and brother Randall. In 1959,
at the age of 20, Max Robinson beat out four white applicants for a position at a
local TV station in Portsmouth, VA where he read the news on the air. There was
just ...
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Max Robinson Facts - Max Robinson (1939-1988) broke racial barriers in the media industry when he
became the first black television anchor in Washington, D.C., and again when he
joined ABC's World News Tonight as a cohost in 1978. He fought for racial
equality and more positive portrayals of African Americans throughout his career,
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PIONEERING ANCHORMAN MAX ROBINSON DIES - The ... - Dec 21, 1988 ... Max Robinson, 49, a gifted and talented television newsman whose career took
him to the highest levels of his profession, but then collapsed in a morass of
professional and personal crises, died yesterday at Howard University Hospital.
He had AIDS. Robinson became the first black newsman to anchor a ...
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TFRRS | Max Robinson - 5/15 - 05-16-14, ECAC Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships,
Outdoor, 10,000, F, 31:49.90, 1. 5/2 - 05-04-14, 2014 Centennial Conference
Outdoor Championships, Outdoor, 5000, F, 14:41.83, 7. 04-24-14, Penn Relays,
Outdoor, 5000, P, 14:32.57. 04-24-14, Penn Relays, Outdoor, 5000, P, 14:32.57.
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