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The Greater Perimeter Chamber (GPC) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Woman of Distinction Award, which will honor women from Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, and the surrounding greater perimeter ...
Monica Jones Kaufman Pearson grew up in the Smoketown neighborhood and was the first Black woman to anchor the news in Louisville on WHAS-TV from 1973 to 1975. Recently she found out an important ...
As Monica Jones Kaufman Pearson (the anchor changed her professional name following her 2005 marriage to police officer John Pearson Sr.), sixty-four, exits the WSB-TV airwaves this month—thirty ...
The longtime news anchor is now part of the 'Gold Circle.' Esteemed journalist Monica Kaufman Pearson was honored with the Gold Circle Award by the Southeast Chapter of the National Academy of ...
“Monica Kaufman Pearson isn’t just an Atlanta treasure, she’s a legend in journalism across the country. We’re very excited to welcome Monica into the CBS46 and Peachtree ...
Pearson, who went by Monica Kaufman for many of her years on air, is best known for her 37 years at Channel 2 Action News on top-rated WSB-TV as the first Black female evening anchor in the city.
The Georgia Association of Broadcasters named Monica Kaufman "1992 Citizen-Broadcaster of the Year." Monica is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. She is a member of Our Lady of Lourdes ...
But what I loved doing the most was “Closeups with Monica Kaufman,” interviews with famous people, including actors, singers, directors, and politicians. ExploreMonica Pearson's last day at ...