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Joanne Grant

American journalist, activist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1930 to 2005 · aged 74

Joanne Grant was an African-American journalist and Communist activist. She was a reporter for the National Guardian, where she covered the American Civil Rights Movement in the American South in the 1960s. She was the author of three books about the era and the director of a documentary about Ella Baker.

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A typical day, 30 days to 22 August 2026

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Her 1968 book, Black Protest, is "required reading" for African-American studies classes.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2005 · aged 74