# Any African-American news anchors who speak on air with an African-American Vernacular accent?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 4, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-african-american-news-anchors-who-speak-on-air-with-an-african-american-vernacular-accent/835016 "2019-06-04T15:36:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eric1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/3bc359/32.png) [@Eric1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eric1)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2023, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-african-american-news-anchors-who-speak-on-air-with-an-african-american-vernacular-accent/835016/61 "2023-06-30T18:51:47Z")

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Thanks JRD, that’s really useful for me. Someone told my client that while pocking up trash and it was definitely aggressive so I appreciate your insight about 'a grill’s meaning!

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