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    Sharon Dahlonega Bush was the first African American female weather anchor on primetime news in 1975. She studied at several universities including North Carolina A&T State University. Bush worked as a news anchor at television stations in North Carolina and Tennessee, and as a correspondent for Black Entertainment Television. She was also an executive producer for the 1985 National Blues Music Awards. Bush currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

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    Sharon Dahlonega Bush


    Sharon Dahlonega Bush (born Sharon Daisy
    Raiford) is an American television newscaster and print Sharon Raiford Bush
    journalist.[1] She was born in Greensboro, North Carolina,
    and resides in Los Angeles, California. She was an executive
    producer of the 1985 National Blues Music Awards.

    Education
    Bush studied philosophy at North Carolina A&T State
    University. She later studied at the University of Detroit,
    the US Naval Air Technical Training Command and Sharon Dahlonega Raiford Bush at
    Georgia State University at Atlanta.[2][3]
    Yamashiro Hollywood on December 7,
    2013
    Career Born Sharon Daisy Raiford
    Greensboro, North
    Bush became American television's first African-American
    Carolina, U.S.
    female weather anchor of primetime news in 1975 at
    WGPR-TV, the world's first black-owned-and-operated Other names Sharon Crews
    television station.[4][5] Spouse Grand L. Bush ​(m. 1994)

    Sharon Crews (as she was then known) later anchored news and weather at CBS and NBC network
    affiliates[6] in North Carolina and Tennessee, respectively, before becoming an Atlanta, Georgia,
    correspondent and executive producer for Black Entertainment Television.[7]

    Bush worked as a morning news anchor at WGHP-TV, the then-ABC affiliate in High Point, North
    Carolina.[4] She was an executive producer of the 1985 National Blues Music Awards.[8]

    Personal life
    Bush is married to Grand L. Bush.[9]

    References
    1. "Additions Made To Newswatch 3 Staff" The Commercial Appeal, February 3, 1981.
    2. "Anchoring the News", Memphis Tri-State Defender, September 7, 1984.
    3. Knott, John (January 16, 1983). "Sharon Crews enjoys her job" (https://www.newspapers.com/
    clip/93333666/sharon-crews-enjoys-her-job/). The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee.
    p. TV This Week 30. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. TV Week, Greensboro Daily News, December 12, 1976.
    5. "In The Beginning..." (https://web.archive.org/web/20070714115738/http://www.thescenedetroi
    t.com/262800.html) thescenedetroit.com. Archived from the original (http://www.thescenedetroi
    t.com/262800.html) on July 14, 2007. Retrieved March 9, 2007.

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    6. Knott, John (April 5, 1981). "Computer age puts handle on forecasting" (https://www.newspape
    rs.com/clip/93333705/computer-age-puts-handle-on-forecasting/). The Commercial Appeal.
    Memphis, Tennessee. p. TV This Week 16. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via
    Newspapers.com.
    7. "Greensboro Native Promoted to National Correspondent", Carolina Peacemaker, December
    20, 1990.
    8. "The Tunes That Shaped American Music — They Call It The Blues", Cash Box, Volume XLIX,
    February 1986.
    9. Grand L. Bush profile (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005598/bio), imdb.com; retrieved
    March 10, 2007.

    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharon_Dahlonega_Bush&oldid=1195882445"

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