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Black Women in the Press Corps, Minority Women, Were Vilified
I imagine there were not a lot of black women at the White House when you got there. You know, many of our counterparts were in mainstream media and what they used to call specialty media or whatever that is. And one of the reasons why I wrote this book, black women in the press corps, minority women, were vilified. Black women who were speaking out just on issues of communities were vilified during that moment.
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