Childhood in North Carolina; education, University of North Carolina; writer for FORTUNE; editor, THE NEWS AND OBSERVER; politics and race relations in North Carolina; A SOUTHERNER DISCOVERS THE SOUTH; Assistant Director, United States Office of Civilian Defense; Administrative Assistant, later Press Secretary, to President Franklin D. Roosevelt; racial problems during World War II; senatorial camp aign of Frank Porter Graham, 1950; Democratic Party since 1945. Impressions of Josephus Daniels, Henry Luce, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Thomas Wolfe, and leading southern journalists
Journalists; Race discrimination--United States; Journalism; World War, 1939-1945; United States Race relations; United States Politics and government 20th century; North Carolina Race relations; North Carolina Politics and government 20th century; Daniels, Jonathan, 1902-1981; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Democratic Party (U.S.)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1972
Physical Description
176 pages
Note (Biographical)
Journalist
Note
Interviewed by Daniel Joseph Singal on March 22 and March 30, 1972