Miriam Thomas Norris serves as a news co-anchor and reporter for abc 11 WTVD (jan 1, 1982 – nov 5, 2001)
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Referenced as a figure of inspiration to the writer as a black woman on TV who represented positivity in Robin Boylorn's, "As Seen on TV". She was a news anchor for decades in the same position and became a staple for this area. She was compared to being white by Boylorn's family because of the way she speaks and the way it influenced Boylorn to speak as a child.