“With great pride, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Cathy Hughes, our visionary Founder and Chairperson,” Urban One has previously said about its matriarch. In 1971, Hughes relocated to Washington, D.C., to serve as a lecturer at Howard University’s School of Communications. SEE ALSO:A Timeline Of How Cathy Hughes Built A Black EmpireCathy Hughes Tells ‘Inc. Magazine’ Her Mission With Urban ONE: ‘I’m In The Black People Business’Cathy Hughes And The Importance Of Black Mothers In Positions Of Leadership/The post Powerful Pioneer: Urban One Honors 45 Years Of Founder & Chairperson Cathy Hughes’ Media Mastery appeared first on Bossip. Powerful Pioneer: Urban One Honors 45 Years Of Founder & Chairperson Cathy Hughes’ Media Mastery was originally published on bossip.com