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Rhonda A. Lee was born in Plano, Texas and has lived in nine states and fifteen cities. She always knew that she was going to be on television and launched her television career at a young age in Kansas. She graduated in journalism from Kansas State University and went back to school after ten years to Mississippi State University to study weather broadcasting. She has been a weather broadcaster for five years
During our chat, Rhonda talks about:
– The challenges she and her family faced growing up in rural Kansas
– Her challenges she faced in public school and in college
– How important her parents were to her while she was growing up
– Her fascination with weather from a young age
– How Elvis Presley influenced her to get back to school after ten years
– Her journey from Munroe, Louisiana to New York to Austin, Texas to Shreveport, Louisiana and how did she get the gig in New York
– While in Austin, Texas is where she encountered suggestions about changing her hair for her weather reporting
– The story about the most recent incident with Rhonda wearing her hair natural which led her to being fire from her most recent job in Shreveport, Louisiana and the aftermath
– Victory Unlimited joins the conversation with some great questions for Rhonda
– The state of Blacks in media and the state of Black media
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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
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2012 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best Podcast)
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
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