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Ponchitta Pierce

1942–

United States

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Ponchitta Pierce (born August 5, 1942) is a television host and producer, journalist, speech writer and communications expert. Pierce began her journalism career at Ebony magazine, before becoming the New York editor and eventually the New York Bureau Chief of Johnson Publications, Ebony’s parent company.

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