newspaperman

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Years later, when I was a beginning newspaperman in my 20s and Mauldin was a famed newspaperman in his 50s, I got to know him well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Born to slave-owning Confederate parents, Watson watched his family descend into poverty after the Civil War, and rose to prominence in Georgia politics as a lawyer and newspaperman who assailed the prevailing economic order.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2024

Looking back at those papers isn’t just the nostalgia of an old newspaperman.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023

He’d been a Chicago Tribune newspaperman and an editor at, of all places, Popular Mechanics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2023

The newspaperman was daring the black bourgeoisie in Durham and across the nation to join in a new and more aggressive struggle.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson