Draft:Eleanor Lofton
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]- ^ "Article clipped from New Pittsburgh Courier". New Pittsburgh Courier. 17 December 1966. p. 7.
- ^ "Martin Luther King Jr.'s ties to Pittsburgh, region remembered". 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. 11 July 1968.
- ^ Ferguson, Jeffrey B. (October 2008). The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300133462.
- ^ Williams, Oscar Renal (2007). George S. Schuyler: Portrait of a Black Conservative. Univ. of Tennessee Press. ISBN 9781572335813.
- ^ "Urban Crisis Monitor". 1971.
- This draft is in progress as of April 11, 2024.