I had the benefit of parents who believed deeply in my ability. And they were teenagers when they had me - they were teenagers when they got married - but they instilled in me that you can do anything and that brains were most important, that passion was important, and drive.
More Quotes by Sunny Hostin
I studied journalism at Binghamton University, even interning for NBC's longtime anchor Carol Jenkins. Before graduation, I told my parents I wanted to pursue broadcast journalism.
I grew up in the South Bronx in the 1970s. My dad worked in IT, and my mom was a teacher.
The difficulty of being Afro-Latina, in general, is the lack of acceptance in both communities.
I was a journalism major in college, went to law school, and became a federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. I loved it and was with the Department of Justice for years.
I have a glam squad, as most on-air people do. I think CNN has some of the best makeup artists, quite frankly.
My hair is really easy. I used to wear it very curly on air, but they prefer a smoother look on television. I just flat iron it and do big barrel curls.