Women on the World Stage in Broadcasting
 
Norma Quarles has been recognized for the role that she has played in getting women on the world stage in broadcasting. She has extensive experience and has received many awards including an Emmy. She is in the Hall of Fame for the National Association of Black Journalists.
 
In this dynamic show, we will be talking about her life's work on how she has been able to get women to play a more significant part in television broadcasting. She will also speak about being not only woman in this male dominated arena, but as a black woman determined to break the barriers of discrimination.
 
CABLE NEWS NETWORK (CNN)
Anchored the Morning News and reported stories on a variety of topics including hard news features and human interest stories. Won the 1995 Cine Golden Eagle Award for a one hour documentary on racism called " A Nation Divided."
 
NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY (NBC)
Network News Correspondent, NYC
Weekend Anchor, Chicago
 
Awards and Recognition:
Emmy, Cine Golden Eagle Award, National Association of Black Journalists -- Hall of Fame, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences -- Board member in Cleveland, new York and New York City Chapters, Front Page Award, Sigma Delta Chi, Deadline Award