In March 1965, KDKA Radio newsman and University of Pittsburgh alumnus George Barbour offered to travel to Alabama to cover one of the marches being held by non-violent protesters seeking voting rights for African Americans. With racial tensions running high, it was considered too dangerous for a news outlet to send an African American reporter … Continued
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