MSNBC names Rashida Jones president — first African American to lead cable news network by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire senior national corresponde • December 23, 2020 In a year plagued by a pandemic that has disproportionately affected African Americans, and one rife with racial strife, MSNBC has named Rashida Jones the first Black person and Black woman president of the network. Jones, who easily becomes the…Read more →