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Gwendolyn L. Ifill ( / ˈaɪfəl / 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] .
Gwen Ifill, the veteran PBS news anchor and one of the nation's most prominent African-American journalists, died Monday after a long battle with cancer. She was 61.
Nov 15, 2016 · Gwen Ifill, who was the heart and soul of the PBS NewsHour and Washington Week, passed away on Monday after a battle with cancer. We look back at Gwen’s life and remarkable career in journalism.
Nov 15, 2016 · Gwen Ifill — host of Washington Week and PBS NewsHour — has died at age 61. She leaves a legacy as a pioneer among women and African-American journalists — and as a mentor to younger ...
It is with extremely heavy hearts that we must share that our dear friend and beloved colleague Gwen Ifill passed away this afternoon following several months of cancer treatment.
Nov 14, 2016 · Gwen Ifill, a groundbreaking journalist who covered the White House, Congress and national campaigns during three decades for The Washington Post, The New York Times, NBC and, most prominently,...
Nov 14, 2016 · Pioneering African-American journalist Gwen Ifill has died. Ifill was best-known as host of the programs Washington Week and PBS NewsHour.