Forum From the Archives: Pioneering Journalist Connie Chung on a Lifetime of Newsmaking
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Breaking Into Journalism
This chapter explores the early life and career of a groundbreaking journalist, recounting her childhood in a lively household and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated industry. She shares her determination to elevate from a secretarial role to a writing position, overcoming sexist attitudes and personal obstacles along the way. Through humorous anecdotes and personal reflections, the chapter highlights her resilience and ingenuity in carving out her place in journalism.
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