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Pioneering Atlanta Journalist Walt Elder Joins The Ancestors: We Spoke in 2023

Kiplyn Primus spoke with Pioneering Journalist and Morehouse Graduate Walt Elder in 2023. Elder passed on February 22, 2025.
PNC Bank Honors Blacks in Media: Walt Elder the First Black Man to Anchor a Newscast in Atlanta

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Walt Elder, the first African-American man to anchor a newscast in Atlanta. He started in radio at WQXI before joining WSB-TV as a reporter. He anchored the morning news at 7AM and 8AM daily.
PNC Honors Blacks in Atlanta Media - Monica Pearson Media ICON the first Black Woman to Anchor the Evening News in Atlanta

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Monica K. Pearson about her life and career in journalism. Pearson joined WSB-TV as the first Black woman to anchor the evening news in 1975.