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More Whites Joining Black Newspaper Staffs
White reporters are increasingly joining black newspapers across the United States. Ellen S. Frelich's hiring at The Cleveland Call and Post marks a growing trend, with whites at The New York Voice, Chicago Daily Defender, Twin Cities Courier, The Sun Reporter, and The Afro-American. Editors argue diverse staffs offer broader perspectives. others cite lack of trained black reporters and career opportunities for whites.
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Reginald Stuart
N.Y
Cleveland
Ellen S. Frellich
Cleveland Call and Post
Miss Freilich
New York Voice
Jamica
Queens
Chicago Daily Defender
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Twin Cities
Sun Reporter
San Francisco
West Coast
Baltimore
Kenneth Drew
Raymond H. Boone
Richmond
Planet
Ku Klux Klan
White Citizens Council
Hous
Call and Post
Miss Fresich
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveomielawn
Mary Kyle
Twin Cities Courier
Minneapolis
Longworth Quinn
Michigan Chronicle
Detroit
Ann Sagi
Miss Sagi
University of Maryland