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Tag: Simeon Booker

Award winning journalist, Simeon Booker, attends the inauguration gala of Jeffrey Ballou, 110th President of the National Press Club on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the National Press Club in Northwest. /Photo by Shevry Lassiter
Posted inBusiness, Columnists, William Reed

BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Show Them the Power of Black Press

by William Reed February 14, 2018October 31, 2020

President Donald Trump can leapfrog Barack Obama among Blacks by doing something Barack neglected to do: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Simeon Booker, the late Washington bureau chief of Jet and Ebony magazines for five decades.

Award winning journalist, Simeon Booker, attends the inauguration gala of Jeffrey Ballou, 110th President of the National Press Club on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the National Press Club in Northwest. /Photo by Shevry Lassiter
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Remembering Simeon Booker, ‘The Man from Jet’

by WI Guest Author January 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Simeon Booker
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: I’m Glad I Got to Know Simeon Booker

by Askia Muhammad January 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Simeon Booker
Posted inBlack History

Simeon Booker Memorial Service Set Monday for National Cathedral

by WI Guest Author January 24, 2018October 31, 2020
Award winning journalist, Simeon Booker, attends the inauguration gala of Jeffrey Ballou, 110th President of the National Press Club on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the National Press Club in Northwest. /Photo by Shevry Lassiter
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: We Salute Simeon Booker, a Veteran Reporter Who Risked All for the Truth

by WI Guest Author December 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Simeon Booker
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, National

Simeon Booker, Icon of Black Journalism, Dies at 99

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2017October 31, 2020
William Reed
Posted inColumnists, Op-Ed, Opinion, William Reed

Business Exchange: Second Effort to get Recognition for Booker

by William Reed December 24, 2013October 30, 2020

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