George A. McElroy
Deceased Person
1922 – 2006
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Who was George A. McElroy?
George Albert McElroy was a prominent pioneering African-American journalist. Among many "firsts" achieved by McElroy, he became the first African American to earn a master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri.
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- Born
- May 25, 1922
Houston - Education
- Missouri School of Journalism
- Employment
- University of Houston
- Texas Southern University
- United States Navy
- United States Air Force
- Died
- Oct 7, 2006
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on July 23, 2013
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