Starting the Conversation: Juvenile Non-Fiction

 

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1. The power of her pen: the story of groundbreaking journalist Ethel L. Payne

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Cline-Ransome, Lesa
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Ethel Payne always had an ear for stories. Seeking truth, justice, and equality, Ethel followed stories from her school newspaper in Chicago to Japan during World War II. It even led her to the White House briefing room, where she broke barriers as the only black female journalist. Ethel wasn't afraid to ask the tough questions of presidents, elected officials, or anyone else in charge, earning her the title, 'First Lady of the Black Press.' Fearless...