S. Epatha Merkerson: Legacy, Atlanta and 'Chicago Med'

Emmy and Golden Globe winner S. Epatha Merkerson stopped by WABE Studios after receiving the Black Women Film Network’s On Her Shoulders Preservation Award and ahead of a special exhibit at Atlanta’s Apex Museum showcasing costumes from her role as Sharon Goodwin on NBC’s “Chicago Med.” She talked with WABE Arts editor Sherri Daye Scott about what the honors mean, why Atlanta’s creative scene is “jumping,” and what still surprises her after four decades in the business. The Apex Museum exhibit runs through April

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