Biography of Alice Allison Dunnigan (1906–1983), a trailblazing African American female correspondent with many "firsts" to her credit.
This trailblazing journalist is going to change the way the country’s most influential newspaper tells stories.
Born when Zimbabwe was a British colony called Rhodesia, Edna Machirori became the first black female editor of a Zimbabwean newspaper, rising through the ranks despite thorny media and political climates and a deeply patriarchal culture. “Throughout my career, I have struggled against gender prejudice,” Machirori says. “In a patriarchal society and a profession in which national issues must be debated objectively, the willingness to do so is not necessarily seen as a plus for a woman. Such a woman is seen as an aberration from the norm of what a woman should be: docile and silent.”
She made history on ‘Today’ and as the first $1 million a year news anchor, becoming a world-famous interviewer and cultural phenomenon in the process.
African-American women journalists whose careers were in full force in the mid-twentieth century came to be known as the “Ladies of the Black Press.”
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
A warm celebration of the fearless pioneer who championed journalists’ responsibility to “the whole wide world of mankind: good, bad and indifferent.”
Gloria Steinem, a trailblazing feminist, journalist, and social-political activist, has been a leading voice in the women’s liberation movement for decades.
As ABCs first female television field producer, Merick would successfully lobby the Pentagon to retain women's right to battlefield access during the Vietnam War.
How the trailblazing female journalist got her start at speaking truth to power.
The first woman of color in Congress was of Japanese descent.
A warm celebration of the fearless pioneer who championed journalists’ responsibility to “the whole wide world of mankind: good, bad and indifferent.”
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
Biography of Alice Allison Dunnigan (1906–1983), a trailblazing African American female correspondent with many "firsts" to her credit.
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
Biography of Alice Allison Dunnigan (1906–1983), a trailblazing African American female correspondent with many "firsts" to her credit.
Let's not forget about these trailblazing women this Black History Month.
Trailblazing White House journalist Helen Thomas has died at age 92 after a long illness, sources told CNN Saturday.
A warm celebration of the fearless pioneer who championed journalists’ responsibility to “the whole wide world of mankind: good, bad and indifferent.”
A warm celebration of the fearless pioneer who championed journalists’ responsibility to “the whole wide world of mankind: good, bad and indifferent.”
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
Brief biographies of female journalists of the world war II era that broke ground as trailblazing war correspondents and photographers.
Ida Tarbell was a trailblazing writer and investigative journalist – although she famously did not like the term “muckraker” -- who is best known for exposing the corrupt business practices of John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil. While she resided at 40 West 9th Street from 1901 until 1908, she wrote a collection of corrosive
E. Jean Carroll, before her defamation case against Donald Trump, was a journalistic luminary known for her advice column and presence in New York's social scene
As we usher in the New Year, Know Your Value looks back at the influential, groundbreaking women we lost in 2020.
Pioneering journalist Eliza Scidmore was the magazine's first official female writer, photographer, and board member.
As ABCs first female television field producer, Merick would successfully lobby the Pentagon to retain women's right to battlefield access during the Vietnam War.
Biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862–1931), journalist and crusader in the early civil rights movement as well as a feminist, editor, and sociologist.
10 pioneering African American women journalists who were trailblazers in investigative reporting, television news, and newspaper publishing.
Brief biographies of female journalists of the world war II era that broke ground as trailblazing war correspondents and photographers.
Steinem has made her mark as a female force to be reckoned with.
