Ethel Payne: Pioneering Journalist (Chronicling Greatness - Pioneers)

by Adam P. Kennedy

PREFACEEthel Payne likes to say that she had a box seat on history. But that's just the half of it -- she was onstage too. Fearless, and smart as a whip, Ms. Payne made her way from segregated Chicago to post-war Japan, then turned herself into a journalist. She covered Eisenhower's White House and Mandela's South Africa. She made headlines ("Negro Woman Reporter Angers Ike"). She reported on history-making events, like the first post-colonial conference...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1492294160
• ISBN13: 9781492294160
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"