Hodding Carter III
American journalist and politician
Born
April 7th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A journalist and politician, served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs during the Carter administration. Contributed to various journalism outlets including the Delta Democrat-Times, where he played a key role in covering civil rights issues in Mississippi. Advocated for open government and freedom of the press throughout his career. Authored several books reflecting on journalism and public life.
Served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
Led the Delta Democrat-Times in civil rights reporting
Authored works on journalism and public service
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