How Journalist Daphne Taylor Is Making Her Mark On History

The video focuses on the representation of African Americans in the news industry, highlighting a survey from Syracuse University. It features Daphne Taylor, a journalist with over 43 years of experience, who has paved the way for young black women in journalism. Taylor's career spans television, print, and radio, and she has launched a mentorship program for at-risk teenage girls. Despite challenges, she remains optimistic about overcoming racial barriers and encourages others to pursue their dreams.

What percentage of the local TV news workforce was made up of African Americans as of 2020?

• 10%

• 13%

• 15%

• 20%

Which notable figures has Daphne Taylor interviewed during her career?

• Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran

• Oprah and Kamala Harris

• Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

• Beyoncé and Jay-Z

What was the name of the mentorship program Daphne Taylor launched?

• Broadcasting for Teens

• WGRL

• Future Journalists

• Girls in Media

What is Daphne Taylor's perspective on racial barriers in journalism?

• They are completely gone.

• They are not relevant anymore.

• They still exist but can be overcome.

• They are insurmountable.

What message does Daphne Taylor convey about pursuing dreams?

• It's too late to start.

• Only some people can achieve their dreams.

• Never give up on your dream.

• Dreams are not important.