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Carl Rowan

American journalist and author

Born

1925 100 years ago

Died

September 23rd, 2000 25 years ago — 75 years old

A prominent journalist and author contributed to the discourse on civil rights and American society. Served as the first African American director of the U.S. Information Agency, influencing international public diplomacy. Wrote extensively for newspapers and published several books, including 'Dream Makers: How the Redskins Won Super Bowl XXII', reflecting on sports and culture. Provided commentary and analysis on national issues through various media platforms.