On December 20, 1988, #MaxRobinson passed away. He was the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United States and one of the first television journalists to die of AIDS.
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

No matter how long it is, you usually have an idea of the ending point when creating a work of fiction. Sequels can complicate this, of course, sequels with changing targets, people coming and goin…

The Real Mr. Positive

Max Robinson was the first Black broadcast news network anchor in the U.S.

On this day in 1978 he debuted on ABC World News Tonight, where he anchored with Peter Jennings after nearly 20 years as an award-winning television reporter.

At his first job in 1959 for a local news station he had to report hidden behind a logo.

Cheers for Max as a trail blazer. Curses to America for systemic racism.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Robinson

#MaxRobinson #Broadcast #NewsAnchor #BlackExcellence #OnThisDay #Journalism

Max Robinson - Wikipedia