- Worked for the Washington Post where she covered the Maryland legislature alongside her close associate Gwen Ifill who worked then for the Baltimore Evening Sun.
- Father was a New York City fireman. Her brother followed in the footsteps of their father and joined the NYFD.
- Attended George Gershwin Junior High School in Brooklyn, New York.
- Collects the artwork of Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence and Camille Billops along with folk art from the Caribbean and Africa.
- Won a scholarship to attend high school at the St. Paul's boarding school in New Hampshire. She graduated a year early.
- Board member of Archbishop John Carroll High School in northeast Washington, D.C.
- Husband Billy is a high powered attorney in Washington, DC. He represented Marcia Lewis (Monica Lewinsky's mother) and Robert L. & Susan Levy, parents of Chandra Levy, the Washington DC intern who disappeared and whose body was found 13 months later in Rock Creek Park in 2001.
- Received a scholarship to attend Harvard University where she received a degree in sociology. She graduated in 1980.
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