Don Lemon

Don Lemon

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1966 -

Occupation

Journalist

Notable Achievements

Emmy Award

Description

News anchor for CNN until 2023. Forced to leave the network after his remarks about ageing and women caused an uproar. Host of the network's morning show 'CNN This Morning'. Authored the book 'Transparent' (2011), a memoir about racism, homophobia, and sexual abuse. Recipient of an Emmy Award for his reporting on the real estate market in Chicago. Authorof him memoir 'I Once Was Lost' (2024). He received an Edward R. Murrow Award for his coverage of the capture of the Washington D.C. area sniper.

See Also

• Top Television News Anchors Who Identify as LGBTQ
• Notable LGBTQ Individuals in Real Estate and Property Markets
• Race Activists in the LGBTQ Community

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/lemon.don.html
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/don-lemon
• https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/24/business/media/don-lemon-cnn.html

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