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Today for Black History Month 2019 , we are highlighting media mogul Cathy Hughes . Source: Press / Urban One Birth Date: April 22, 1947 Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska Fun Facts: Cathy founded Radio One (now known as Urban One) in 1980, and today is the chairman of the billion dollar company that operates in 16 markets with 54 stations Cathy has 1 son, Alfred Liggins, who helped her build the business Cathy attended the University of Nebraska-Omaha and Creighton University Cathy used to be an on-air talent Cathy created the “Quiet Storm” radio format Cathy is an inductee of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Cathy is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority We thank you for your contributions Cathy Hughes . [ione_media_gallery src=”https://thebeatdfw.com” id=”3111176″ overlay=”true”]
