Posted On: 07/19/2016 10:46:44 AM
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Lemon came out as gay[6] and discusses colorism in the black community, and the sexual abuse he suffered as a child.[7] has Creole ancestry (his great-grandfather was of French descent) in addition to Nigerian, Cameroonian, and Congolese ancestry.[8][9][ dead link][unreliable source?]
Lemon won an Emmy Award for a special report on the real estate market in Chicago.[10] He received an Edward R. Murrow Award for his coverage of the capture of the D.C. area sniper,[11] and a number of other awards for reports on Hurricane Katrina, and the AIDS epidemic in Africa.
Lemon was voted as one of the 150 most influential African-Americans by Ebony magazine in 2009.[12]
Lemon received a DART award in 2014 from the Columbia Journalism Review, an award given to the worst journalist of the year.[13]
Lemon won an Emmy Award for a special report on the real estate market in Chicago.[10] He received an Edward R. Murrow Award for his coverage of the capture of the D.C. area sniper,[11] and a number of other awards for reports on Hurricane Katrina, and the AIDS epidemic in Africa.
Lemon was voted as one of the 150 most influential African-Americans by Ebony magazine in 2009.[12]
Lemon received a DART award in 2014 from the Columbia Journalism Review, an award given to the worst journalist of the year.[13]
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