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Mangum Family Hopes to Leave Purposeful Imprint on the World By STEPHANIE FRIEDL 919 Magazine Writer
Emmy nominated broadcast professional Keyetta Mangum and her three beautiful and talented daughters strive to live intentional and purposeful lives. “Through our personal relationships, community involvement, and professional careers, we want to leave a positive imprint on the world that will never go away,” said Keyetta, who currently directs live high definition broadcasts for both WRAL-TV and FOX50. Originally from Wendell, NC, Keyetta is a member of the National Technical Honor Society, having graduated from the School of Communication Arts Digital Filmmaking Program, located in the Wakefield community. For her dedication to helping others, Keyetta recently received the “2013 Everyday Heroes Award” presented by the Wendell Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. After powerful earthquakes devastated the country of El Salvador in 2001, Keyetta was led to assist with relief efforts and, since then, has made several trips back – taking her daughter Keosha on one of them. She is also a member of Raleigh International Church, where she serves as a deaconess. Twenty-one year old Keosha Mangum is a talented singer and songwriter who, when not recording in the studio, is performing at local events. Kenisha Mangum, age 20, attends Wake Technical Community College and enjoys dancing and 16
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Pictured here: Mother Keyetta (back), Daughters Krystal & Kenisha Not pictured: Keosha
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Keyetta Mangum Wakefield/North Raleigh Keosha, 21; Kenisha, 20; Krystal, 17 Dakota (a morkie, or Maltese-Yorkshire mix
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