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Her family heritage is [[Jamaican American]], saying in an interview with Bill Steigerwald, "My parents are American citizens, but they come from [[Jamaica]]. I was raised with very American and Jamaican values. In our culture, we have a very strong sense of pride and of family honor and of self-reliance."<ref>Bill Steigerwald, "Michelle Bernard Looks for the Right McCain" "Anderson Free Press" August 29, 2008 http://www.andersonfreepress.net/node/11642</ref> |
Her family heritage is [[Jamaican American]], saying in an interview with Bill Steigerwald, "My parents are American citizens, but they come from [[Jamaica]]. I was raised with very American and Jamaican values. In our culture, we have a very strong sense of pride and of family honor and of self-reliance."<ref>Bill Steigerwald, "Michelle Bernard Looks for the Right McCain" "Anderson Free Press" August 29, 2008 http://www.andersonfreepress.net/node/11642</ref> |
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She is the mother of two children and was formerly married to [[CNN]] correspondent [[Joe Johns]].<ref> |
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Michelle Bernard | |
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| Born | Michelle D. Bernard July 30, 1963 |
| Education | Georgetown University Law Center Howard University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Author, Lawyer, Columnist |
| Political party | Independent |
Michelle D. Bernard (born July 30, 1963, Washington, D.C.)[1] is an American journalist, political analyst, author, and President and CEO of the Bernard Center For Women, Politics & Public Policy. She was formerly President and CEO of Independent Women's Forum and Independent Women's Voice.[2]
Biography
Bernard graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in Philosophy and a minor in Political Science. She has a J.D. degree from the Georgetown University Law Center, and was a partner at the lobbyist and law firm Patton Boggs. In 2000, she was a member of the Bush-Cheney Presidential Inaugural Committee. She was the chair for the District of Columbia's Redevelopment Land Agency.
Bernard is a political and legal analyst for MSNBC, and is frequently a panelist on the The McLaughlin Group. In 2007, Bernard authored Women’s Progress: How Women Are Wealthier, Healthier, and More Independent Than Ever Before. She is also a contributor for the The Washington Post's[3] "She the People," and the Huffington Post.[4]
Her family heritage is Jamaican American, saying in an interview with Bill Steigerwald, "My parents are American citizens, but they come from Jamaica. I was raised with very American and Jamaican values. In our culture, we have a very strong sense of pride and of family honor and of self-reliance."[5]
References
- ^ "Bernard, Michelle". Current Biography Yearbook 2011. Ipswich, MA: H.W. Wilson. 2011. pp. 65–67. ISBN 9780824211219.
- ^ Ronnee Schreiber, 'Pro-Women, Pro-Palin, Antifeminist: Conservative Women and Conservative Movement Politics', in Crisis of Conservatism? The Republican Party, the Conservative Movement, & American Politics After Bush, Gillian Peele, Joel D. Aberbach (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, p. 135
- ^ Bernard, Michelle (September 6, 2013). "Congress cannot ignore violence against women in Syria". Washington Post. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
- ^ Bernard, Michelle (May 14, 2014). "Amma Asante's Belle May Lead to Real Freedom for Women Around the World." Huffington Post. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
- ^ Bill Steigerwald, "Michelle Bernard Looks for the Right McCain" "Anderson Free Press" August 29, 2008 http://www.andersonfreepress.net/node/11642
- "Michelle Bernard". Q&A. C-SPAN. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
Bibliography
- Bernard, Michelle D. (2013), "Moving America Toward Justice: The Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, 1963-2013", The Donning Company Publishers. ISBN 978-1-57864-849-8
- Bernard, Michelle D. (2007), Women’s Progress: How Women Are Wealthier, Healthier, and More Independent Than Ever Before, Spence Pub. ISBN 1-890626-69-4
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- 1963 births
- American writers of Jamaican descent
- African-American lawyers
- African-American television personalities
- American political writers
- American columnists
- American political pundits
- American women journalists
- Georgetown University Law Center alumni
- Howard University alumni
- Washington, D.C. Republicans
- Journalists from Washington, D.C.
- Living people