Capital Press Club
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The Capital Press Club was founded in 1944 as an African-American alternative to the US National Press Club, which did not then accept black members.
Past presidents include Wallace Terry
(1962-1965).
Past presidents include Wallace Terry
Wallace Terry
Wallace Houston Terry, II was an African American journalist and oral historian, best known for his book about black soldiers in Vietnam, Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War , the first chapter of which served as a basis for the 1995 crime thriller Dead Presidents.Terry had a wide-ranging...
(1962-1965).