Ethel L. Payne had a front seat in history. Known as the First Lady of the Black Press, Payne's career as a ground-breaking journalist and civil rights activist paved the way for future black journalists. With all of Payne's accomplishments, contributions, and breaking racial barriers in journalism, she is an unsung hero who has been … Continued
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