No, Yamiche is not related to Lew Alcindor. Back in July 2016, she joked that she is related to Lew. Since then many people have been wondering if she is really related to the NCA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabber aka Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. And, many fans might also assume considering their surname is the same.
Who is Yamiche Alcindor’s parents?
Instagram: @yamiche
A native of Miami, Florida, Yamiche is the daughter to Haitian parents – her father hails from Plaisance, and mother, Saint-Louis-du-Nord.
What ethnicity is Yamiche Alcindor?
Personal life. Alcindor is Haitian-American and is fluent in Haitian Creole. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. In 2018, she married Loudoun Times-Mirror reporter Nathaniel Cline.
Is Yamiche Alcindor any kin to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
No relation to basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor).
Where did Yamiche Alcindor work before PBS?
Prior to PBS NewsHour, Yamiche had a distinguished run as a national political reporter at The New York Times, and a national reporter at USA Today. She is a Society of Professional Journalism Fellow and her work has been recognized with the Radio Television Digital News Association’s John F.
Where is Yamiche Alcindor now?
Yamiche Alcindor is leaving PBS NewsHour and will join NBC News’ Washington D.C. bureau.
What kind of name is Alcindor?
Alcindor as a boy’s name is of Greek origin meaning “man’s defender”.
Does Judy Woodruff have Parkinson’s?
Read the Full Transcript. JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight, living with Parkinson’s disease.
Is Yamiche Alcindor moving to msnbc?
Journalist Yamiche Alcindor is heading to NBC News and MSNBC to serve as a Washington correspondent, but she won’t be leaving her role as host of PBS’ “Washington Week.” She will join in March and will cover not only President Joe Biden’s administration, but the impact of federal policies on various communities around
What does Yamiche Alcindor husband do?
Cline, 35,is a journalist in his own right, having earned a BA in broadcast journalism from Bowie State University in 2006. The 35-year-old has worked in various outlets such as, Westmoreland News in Virginia, Northern Neck News in Fox 5, USA Today, NBC Washington and most recent Loudoun Times-Mirror.
Who will replace Judy Woodruff?
The public broadcaster’s signature evening news program has hired Geoff Bennett to serve as its chief Washington correspondent and the anchor of NewsHour’s weekend edition.
