White Home reporters have entry to the very best seat within the nation — and so they’re a small group. A good smaller group inside that? Repor
White Home reporters have entry to the very best seat within the nation — and so they’re a small group. A good smaller group inside that? Reporters of coloration.
On this episode of Playbook Deep Dive, Eugene Daniels is in dialog with fellow Black White Home correspondents April Ryan (The Grio) and Ayesha Rascoe (NPR) about every little thing from microaggressions to loss of life threats — to Ryan’s fiery encounters with former President Donald Trump. “Masking the White Home from Invoice Clinton to now, race touches every little thing,” says Ryan. “Every part.”
Kicking off the episode, former journalist Carol McCabe Booker takes us again to the 1950s, when Alice Dunnigan was the primary and solely Black girl sitting within the White Home briefing room. The longest President Dwight D. Eisenhower went with out answering her questions? About two years. Take heed to the total story on Friday’s episode of Playbook Deep Dive.