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Remembering Alice Dunnigan, a Pioneering Black Journalist

By Alice Dunnigan and Simeon Booker• Books• February 6, 2015

By Simeon Booker, NF ’51 “Mr. President!” “Mr. President!” “Mr. President!” Associated Negro Press correspondent Alice Dunnigan might as well have been invisible during President Dwight D. Eisenhower weekly news conferences after her questions on civil rights became an irritant … Read more