Harry McAlpin became the first Black reporter to attend a White House press briefing in February 1944. By Deborah Bailey,Special to the AFRO Seventy-eight years ago this month, the White press corps changed. Harry McAlpin became the first Black reporter to attend a White House press briefing in February 1944. Born in … Continued
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