“An exemplar of community activism.” “A free walking consultant.” “A proud standing image on our Roxbury Mt. Rushmore.” This was just a sampling of the words community members used to describe ...

The celebration was held at BethelAME Church in Jamaica Plain at 11 a.m. Reverend Liz Walker officiated the service. "Sarah Ann Shaw was a warrior woman. An exemplar of community, activism, advocacy ...

Soledad O’Brien chuckled when I asked her about meeting the trailblazing reporter Sarah-Ann Shaw when O’Brien was as an entry-level writer-associate producer at WBZ-TV in the 1980s. “You didn’t meet ...

Over her 31 years as an on-air reporter at Boston's WBZ-TV, Shaw often was the voice for Boston's Black community. Sarah Ann Shaw, the first Black woman television news reporter in Boston, was honored ...

FILE - Sarah-Ann Shaw, legendary Boston reporter and a member of the original Say Brother team, sits second from left during a 50th anniversary episode of the show, now called Basic Black. Shaw has ...