Simeon Booker
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 7 years ago |
Date of birth | August 27,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Baltimore |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 10,2017 |
Died | Solomons |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Spouse | Carol McCabe Booker |
Children | Theodore Booker |
Simeon Booker III | |
James Booker | |
Theresa Booker | |
Job | Journalist |
Education | Virginia Union University |
Youngstown State University | |
Books | Shocking the Conscience: A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement |
Susie King Taylor: Civil War Nurse | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1420943 |
Simeon Booker Life story
Simeon Saunders Booker Jr. was an African-American journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years. He was known for his journalistic works during the civil rights movement and for his coverage of the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till.