Draft:Eleanor Lofton

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The Pittsburg Courier was supplanted by the New Pittsburgh Courier under Sengstacke.

Eleanor A. Lofton? She was photographed at a Humbles dinner meeting.[1]

Eleanor Lofton was rhe acting publisher of the Pittsburgh Courrier in 1965. She met with Lyndon Johnson. She wrote to Martin Luther King Jr. requesting a column for the paper's Brotherhood section in 1965.[2]

In 1968 she was chairman of the awards committee at the National Newspaper Publishers Association.[3]

George Schuyler wrote to her in 1964.[4][5]

Consultant and administeative assistant to Sentgacke Enterprises?[6]

Is this her with the CCDC in Milwaukee? and https://books.google.com/books?id=tDcDAAAAMBAJ&dq=eleanor+lofton+milwaukee&pg=PA46 here

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4673288/the-pittsburgh-courier/
  2. ^ https://triblive.com/local/martin-luther-king-jr-s-ties-to-pittsburgh-region-remembered/
  3. ^ "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. 11 July 1968.
  4. ^ Ferguson, Jeffrey B. (October 2008). The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance. ISBN 978-0300133462.
  5. ^ Williams, Oscar Renal (2007). George S. Schuyler: Portrait of a Black Conservative. ISBN 9781572335813.
  6. ^ "Urban Crisis Monitor". 1971.
This draft is in progress as of April 11, 2024.