‘Backlash Hits Boiling Point’
Outrage over tearing children from parents; Cheryl Thompson voted IRE’s first black president; L.A. Times’ new owner might be good for diversity; why do news...
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William Monroe Trotter Was Perhaps the Most ‘Rude’ African American Journalist This Nation Has Produced
William Monroe Trotter told President Woodrow Wilson in 1914, " "Two years ago, you were regarded as a second Abraham Lincoln . . . Now...
‘We Wanted to Do What We Could to Insure That the Voices of Black Columnists Would Speak the Loudest . . . ’
The idea that a group of black columnists would come together to share our common experiences and probe the soft underbelly of our craft was...
The Trotter Group: Opening Statement
You can't counter powerful white columnists without powerful black columnists, the late Les Payne told fellow commentators in his call to action at the Trotter...