Meet Tee Taylor, News 6’s first Black photojournalist
Hired in 1970, Taylor is now an Orlando TV icon
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ORLANDO, Fla. – For someone who spent his 50-year career behind the camera, Tee Taylor is no stranger to the spotlight.
Taylor was hired at News 6 in 1970, becoming the first Black photojournalist at the station. Decades later, he’s considered a pioneer in the Orlando market and is easily recognizable from his appearance in promos and his work in the field.
But he fought hard to earn that recognition.
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When he started at the station in 1970, management was glad to have him on board but he didn’t exactly receive a warm welcome from all of his new colleagues.
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