Black Journalists

We Miss you Ed Bradley... It's Time for CBS to Step Up and Diversify 60 Minutes Correspondents

Dr. Johnny Benjamin | Posted 06.25.2009 | Media


Dr. Johnny Benjamin

Ed Bradley's well televised presence inspired Black America to believe in the potential reality of equality, while simultaneously educating White America to the promise of opportunity.

Black Press Complains: Prime Seating, But No Question At Obama Press Conference: 'We Were Window Dressing'

Washington Times | Joseph Curl | Posted 03.13.2009 | Media


After the first black president completed his first prime-time press conference, the black press was red hot. "We were window dressing," said Hazel E...

Obama Will Face Few Black White House Reporters

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 02.12.2009 | Media


Eight days before Barack Obama is sworn in, the relative paucity of black journalists at the White House is striking. A mostly white press corps at 16...