Ethel Payne: The First Lady of the Black Press: Black Journalism and Its Advocacy Role from 1954–1991

During the second half of the twentieth century, Ethel Lois Payne emerged as one of the most notable African American journalists in the country. She was best known as the First Lady of the Black Press, and wrote for the Chicago Defender from 1951 to 1978. Her columns were syndicated in dozens of bl...

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Main Author: Watson, Jamal E
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2012
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3545996