(JTA) — Cokie Roberts, a pioneering journalist who with ... Roberts died Tuesday in Washington, D.C., at 75 from complications of breast cancer, the family said in a statement.

She received the sobriquet "Cokie" from her brother Tommy ... Women in Radio and Television. In 2002 Roberts was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was successfully treated at the time, but ...

CLICK HERE TO DONATE TO THE COKIE ROBERTS FUND (this will take you to a donation form on the Greater New Orleans Foundation's website) The "Cokie Roberts Fund for WWNO Local Journalism", founded ...