HOMETOWN: Ann Arbor, Michigan
BIRTH PLACE: Memphis, Tennessee
BIRTHDAY: May 10, 1953 Taurus
EDUCATION: B.A. Degree Rust College, Holly Springs, Mississippi
M.S. Ed. Degree Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi
Substance Abuse Counseling Certification, Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis, Tennessee
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 30 years Broadcast Journalist
23 years with WDIA Radio, and 20 years as host of "The Bev Johnson Show".
STATUS: Divorced
CHILDREN: 0
FAVORITE COLORS: Red, Black, & Lavender
FAVORITE FOOD: Turnip Greens, Hot Water Cornbread, Greek & Caesar Salad.
FAVORITE ARTIST/GROUP: Any Stax or Motown Group, Sarah Vaughn, Phyllis Hyman &
KEM!FAVORITE MOVIES: "Backstreet", "The Women" Cat On A Hot Tin Roof & "G"
FAVORITE VACATION SPOT: The Caribbean
CHURCH HOME: Mt. Pisgah C.M.E. Church
SORORITY: Delta Sigma Theta
MOTTO: "As you treat yourself, you will treat others".
BEST QUOTE: "A Conversation is Better than a Sweet Bubbly Glass of Champagne". Bubba Hill
MOST CHERISHED AWARDS: 3 time Nominee NAB Marconi Award, Most Outstanding Alumnus UNCF, Billboard Personality, NBPC News Director, Delta Sigma Theta/Theta Pi Chapter, WOW Woman of the Year, Tennessee General Assembly 10th & 20th Year, 20th Year Recognition U.S House of Represenatives.
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