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JFKWHP-AR7005-C
President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association). Sitting on couch facing camera (L-R): unidentified; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett. Also listed in the President’s schedule: Business Manager of the Louisiana Weekly, C. C. Dejoie, Jr.; Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene Washington Rhodes; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through at top right of image is original to the file print]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7005-D
President John F. Kennedy(in rocking chair) meets with members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association). Seated, facing camera (L-R): Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene Washington Rhodes; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets; unidentified. Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher, sits at left on far side of room. Also listed in the President’s schedule: Business Manager of the Louisiana Weekly, C. C. Dejoie, Jr.; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett; Deputy Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Louis E. Martin; Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through at top right of image is original to the file print]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7005-A
President John F. Kennedy stands by as members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association) present the Russwurm Award for “outstanding achievement” to Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher. L-R: Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett; President Kennedy; Hatcher; Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene W. Rhodes; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7005-B
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association). L-R: unidentified; Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett; President Kennedy; unidentified man in back; Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene Washington Rhodes; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets. Also listed in the President’s schedule: Business Manager of the Louisiana Weekly, C. C. Dejoie, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.