Renee Chenault-Fattah was born on October 12,1957 and is an American journalist and former co-anchor of the WCAU NBC 10 News at 4 and 6 pm on weeknights in Philadelphia.
12 Facts About Renee Chenault-Fattah
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Renee Chenault-Fattah is married to former US Congressman Chaka Fattah of the 2nd Congressional District of Pennsylvania.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah then began her media career, earning a master's degree in journalism at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah joined WCAU, then the Philadelphia CBS TV affiliate, in September 1991, and served as an anchor and a reporter.
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The criminal case involving her husband, Chaka Fattah, made it increasingly difficult for Renee Chenault-Fattah to continue as an anchor, and she went on leave for seven months following his indictment.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah serves on the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins University.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah serves on the board of directors of Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity, a non-profit dedicated to assisting low-income Philadelphians in overcoming hurdles caused by past criminal records.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah was named to the PoliticsPA list of "Sy Snyder's Power 50" list of influential individuals in Pennsylvania politics in 2002.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah was named to the PoliticsPA list of "Pennsylvania's Most Politically Powerful Women".
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Renee Chenault-Fattah is the third wife of Pennsylvania politician Chaka Fattah, and they have a daughter together named Chandler Fattah.
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Two and a half years prior to marrying Fattah, Renee Chenault-Fattah had a daughter named Cameron Chenault through artificial insemination.
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Renee Chenault-Fattah is stepmother to Frances Fattah, and Chaka Fattah Jr.