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Carl Rowan

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American journalist (1925-2000)

United StatesWritersLived 1925 to 2000 · aged 75
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Carl Thomas Rowan was an American journalist, author and government official whose columns were syndicated across the U.S. At one point, he was the highest ranking African American in the United States government.

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Rowan c. 1954Rowan c. 1954Rowan speaking at a National Security meeting on Vietnam in the Cabinet Room of the White House, July 1965Rowan speaking at a National Security meeting on Vietnam in the Cabinet Room of the White House, July 1965

Awards 6

1997Spingarn Medal
1990National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
1982honorary doctor of the University of Miami
1980Chuck Stone Lifetime Achievement Award
1968Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award
1952The Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism

Connected to Carl 6

Belva DavisAlso won Chuck Stone Lifetime Achievement AwardHarrison SalisburyAlso won The Hillman Prize for Newspaper JournalismRobert Sengstacke AbbottAlso won National Association of Black Journalists Hall of FameOtis ChandlerAlso won Elijah Parish Lovejoy AwardArthur LevittAlso won honorary doctor of the University of MiamiJefferson ThomasAlso won Spingarn Medal

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2000 · aged 75
Written about in
7 languages

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