Tag: Carol McCabe Booker

• {Book Attraction} Alone atop the Hill: The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press by: Alice Dunnigan, Carol McCabe Booker

  

  In 1942 Alice Allison Dunnigan, a sharecropper’s daughter from Kentucky, made her way to the nation’s capitol and a career in journalism that eventually led her to the White House. With Alone atop the Hill, Carol McCabe Booker has condensed Dunnigan’s 1974 self-published autobiography to appeal to a general audience and has added scholarly annotations […]

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  January 25, 2015

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  @UGAPress, Alice Allison Dunnigan, Carol McCabe Booker, Department of State and the Supreme Court, Ethel Payne, Helen Thomas, House and Senate Press Galleries, Kentucky, President Eisenhower, President Truman, University of Georgia Press, White House Newswomen’s Association, Women’s National Press Club, World War II