Midyear 2021: Trailblazing journalist on keys to womenâs advancement Share:
Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist Deborah Roberts knows a thing or two about working hard to build a successful career.
Roberts grew up in the segregated Deep South and is best known for her work as an ABC News correspondent on such shows as â20/20,â âNightline,â âGood Morning Americaâ and âABC World News Tonight with David Muir.â
She also co-wrote the book âBeen There, Done That: Family Wisdom For Modern Timesâ with her husband, Al Roker, the popular weather anchor on NBCâs âToday Show.â
Roberts will share her inspiring story, focusing on the importance of women in leadership and the keys to advancement at âKnow Your Worth. The Audacity to Believe in You!â at 4 p.m. CT on Feb. 19 at the 2021 American Bar Association Midyear Meeting, held virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.