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Student Nelly Rouzroch on Journalist Ethel L. Payne.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American women journalists.
- Journalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Look What SHE Did!, 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Student journalist Nelly Rouzroch tells the story of the woman who inspires her most, journalist Ethel L Payne, the first Black female in the White House Press Corps. Known as the "First Lady of the Black Press", Ethel L Payne was respected for asking tough questions and, in fact, was catapulted to fame when she angered President Eisenhower by putting him on the spot about Civil Rights. Ethel L Payne was an early proponent of advocacy journalism, believing she was "an instrument of change." Nelly relates Ethel's path to her ground-breaking career as well as her legacy. Ask the tough questions!
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed April 15, 2024).
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI.
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