Trudy Haynes Husband: Who Is Kevon Pinder?

Trudy Haynes’ husband was Kenyon Pinder. However, there is no information about when the couple married or if they had children because there are no records of their children.

Trudy Haynes passed away on Tuesday, June 7 2022. Her cause of death remains undisclosed.

Trudy was a trailblazer in the journalism industry and a longtime presence at CBS3, where she worked for more than 30 years.

When Haynes became Philadelphia’s first Black TV reporter, she changed the face of the news industry. She described her entry into the industry as an accident that began with her introducing herself to a news manager while hunting for a job.

Haynes got her first TV job as the first Black weather reporter at a Detroit station in 1963.
Haynes rose to prominence rapidly, interviewing figures such as Martin Luther King, President Lyndon B. Johnson, and Muhammad Ali. Despite the bigotry and discrimination, she endured as a Black woman in the industry, she built a name for herself.