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Most Inspiring Women in America (Runners-Up and Estefan) Part IV #614390

NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Aug 07, 1996
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(Studio: Brian Williams) Runners-up Dr. Barbara Ann Levin, a family physician in rural Appalachia and Cindy Ziff, who runs the non-profit Clean Ocean Action group, profiled. [LEVIN, ZIFF - talk about their work.]

(Las Vegas: Fredricka Whitfield) The third of the five most inspiring women in America, entertainer Gloria Estefan profiled; details given of her charity work and her recovery from a bus accident; scenes shown of her performing. [ESTEFAN - comments on her life and desire to help others.] [Miami Project to Cure Paralysis Marc BUONICONTI - talks about Gloria's work for their organization.]

Reporter(s):
Whitfield, Fredricka;
Williams, Brian
Duration:
00:05:30

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