Gwen Ifill, PBS NewsHour legend, was honored with the 43rd Black Heritage series postal stamp, celebrating her professional achievements and contributions to African American communities. A ceremony took place at her church in Washington, D.C.
Closer to home, community members in Springfield joined postal officials to honor the late journalist at a stamp unveiling ceremony at her alma mater – Classical High School (since converted into condominiums and renamed Classical High Condominiums).
Though born in New York on Sept. 29, 1955, Gwen Ifill came to Massachusetts when Continue reading