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Nerene Virgin, a Canadian TV trailblazer, embodies resilience and advocacy. From battling childhood bigotry to championing positive representations, her diverse career as a journalist, educator, and performer breaks barriers. Her iconic role as "Jodie" in "Today's Special" made her a global role model, shaping perceptions of Black women. Despite facing discrimination, her impactful journey, including a successful stint on "Newsday," amplifies her dedication to inclusivity, inspiring others to overcome adversity. Nerene's unwavering commitment cements her influence as a beacon for diversity in Canadian television.

Reporter #4
1996

Reporter
1996

Mrs. Larson
1988

Minicam Reporter
1985

Dr. Margaret Leigh
1985

Judy Burns
1985

Mrs. Simmons
1985

Frances
1985

Jodie
1985

Jodie
1982

as Reporter #4

as Reporter

as Mrs. Larson

as Minicam Reporter

as Dr. Margaret Leigh

as Judy Burns

as Mrs. Simmons

as Frances

as Jodie

as Jodie

as Miss Watson