Germany Kent is an American print and broadcast journalist who was born on 29, June 1975 in Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. She graduated from Panola High School and joined Northwest Mississippi Community College where she majored in journalism and public relations.
While there, she was the first African-American to be elected president of the student senate. She transfered to Mississippi State University where she got her Bachelor's degree.
She was also the first African-American woman to be elected to the Student Association where she was the Attorney General. Germany has a track record of breaking new ground.
She was the first person to receive the highest civilian honor given in her Greenville Mississippi birthplace her own “Germany Kent Day" award. She was also the first person to be inducted into the North Panola School District Hall of Fame.
Apart from being a journalist, Germany Kent is an award winning T.V host, actress, producer, author, and writer. She has been a newscaster on big and small screens.
She has interviewed prominent people from entertainers and news makers to athletes and politicians. She has appeared on TV shows like Criminal Minds, Graceland, Jessie, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, The Doctors, etc.
She has amassed guest appearances on NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX News. She has been cast in music videos and in Nike's ‘Find Your Greatness' campaign which was noted as one of the best campaigns of all time.
Frequently in the media as an influential and inspiring thought-leader, she has been featured as a National Authority in Fast Company, Inc Magazine, Yahoo, Parade, MSN, and more. She is widely referenced and quoted even in best sellers like Chicken Soup for the Soul.
As one of the media industry's trusted sources, her work has been published in publications like Huffington Post, Forbes, and Cosmopolitan. Here are her most memorable quotes!
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