Media History – The Cultural Current

Black History in Richmond History & Culture

Then and Now The Current — May 1, 1939: Birth of Max Robinson

Staff Writer May 1, 2026 0

Born in Richmond on May 1, 1939, Max Robinson broke barriers to become the first Black anchor of a network…

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