Maxie Cleveland "Max" Robinson, Jr. (May 1, 1939 – December 20, 1988) was an American broadcast journalist, most notably serving as co-anchor on ABC World News Tonight alongside Frank Reynolds and Peter Jennings from 1978 until 1983. Robinson is noted as the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United States. Robinson was a founder of the National Association of Black Journalists.
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Maxie Cleveland Robinson Jr. 1 May 1939 Richmond, Virginia
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20 December 1988 (aged 49) Washington, D.C., USA
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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