Panel plans to discuss pioneers of the black press at Black History Month Book Rap
In honor of Black History Month, the NPC's Book & Author Committee plans to host a discussion of pioneers of the black press Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the National Press Club.
Register here. Tickets are $5 for Press Club members; $10 public. Members should login for the discount code.
Panelists include Carol Booker, editor of Alone Atop the Hill: The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press and James McGrath Morris, author of Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press.
The event includes a panel discussion, questions from the audience, and book signing.
This event is a fundraiser for the NPC's Journalism Institute, the nonprofit affiliate of the Club.