Obama Black Journalists

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

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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...

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Obama Will Face Few Black White House Reporters

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 02.12.2009 | Media

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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...

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