DiscoverBooknotes+Ep. 177 Former Washington Post Reporter & Professor Leon Dash
Ep. 177 Former Washington Post Reporter & Professor Leon Dash

Ep. 177 Former Washington Post Reporter & Professor Leon Dash

Update: 2024-07-30
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Leon Dash spent over 30 years with the Washington Post from 1966 to 1998. In 1995 series on poverty and survival in urban America. Leon Dash spent 4 years following the life of Rosa Lee Cunningham and her 8 children and 5 grandchildren. He appeared on C-SPAN's Booknotes program in November 1996 to discuss his published book, which focused on the underclass in the United States. In the last 26 years, Leon Dash has been a professor of journalism and African American studies at the University of Illinois. We asked him for an update on his original story.

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Ep. 177 Former Washington Post Reporter & Professor Leon Dash

Ep. 177 Former Washington Post Reporter & Professor Leon Dash

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