Personal History
Katharine Graham talked about her book, Personal History,published by Knopf. It was an autobiography which through her own stories dealt with the history of the Washington Post. She also tal…
8,499 viewsKatharine Graham talked about her book, Personal History,published by Knopf. It was an autobiography which through her own stories dealt with the history of the Washington Post. She also tal…
8,499 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked about his State of the Union address, the federal budget, a tax bill and other legislative priorities, and a meeting proposed by French President Charles de G…
335 viewsKatharine Graham talked about her perspective on Watergate during a symposium marking the 25th anniversary of the Watergate burglary which lead to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.…
882 viewsA party was held to celebrate the posthumous publication of Meg Greenfield’s book Washington, published by PublicAffairs. The book is an inside view of the U.S. federal capital from a journa…
566 viewsFriends of deceased Washington Post editorial page editor Meg Greenfield talked about her book Washington, published posthumously by PublicAffairs, and about her life. The panelists answere…
261 viewsDignitaries, family members and mourners gathered at the National Cathedral to reflect on the life and career of Katharine Graham.
9,637 viewsFriends and co-workers paid tribute to the accomplishments and career of Meg Greenfield. Ms. Greenfield was an editorial writer for The Washington Post.
548 viewsAt the home of Washington Post Publisher Katharine Graham, scenes were shown of a book party for the authors of Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy, published b…
419 viewsOn his 75th birthday, Al Neuharth, the founder of USA Today, was roasted by politicians and members of the communications industry.
217 viewsJournalists honored Syndicated Columnist, Mary McGrory for her distinguished career in journalism. In accepting the National Press Club’s annual Fourth Estate Award she related several humor…
400 viewsMs. Graham spoke about three groups of leaders: those who plan to be leaders, those who are born to be leaders and those who learn while leading. After her remarks, she took questions from t…
76 viewsEach year the Sara Lee Foundation honors women for their achievements in government, the arts, business and humanities by presenting the Frontrunner Awards. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Form…
136 viewsA celebration was held to honor the 25th anniversary of the Washington Post section on books entitled “Book World.” Ms. King talked about her years as editor and the significance of the “Bo…
119 viewsPublisher of the Washington Post Katharine Graham spoke to students and faculty of the Columbia University School of Journalism about her recent book, “Personal History” and about women’s ro…
221 viewsAs part of the International Conference on the Global Communications Revolution and International Conflict Management, or “Virtual Diplomacy,” former Secretary Shultz described how to conduc…
73 viewsDignitaries such as Senator Kennedy, Senator Graham, David Broder and William Safire were shown arriving at Katharine Graham’s home. Mrs. Graham held a reception to honor Art Buchwald for th…
203 viewsMinority journalists held a series of sessions focusing on a wide range of issues concerning minorities in the newsroom. The session focuses on the impact that high technology had on the new…
98 viewsFormer Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee and his wife, writer Sally Quinn, were the “roastees” at the 4th annual celebrity roast held to raise money for the Spina Bifida Association. Events…
857 viewsThe forum focused on the future of journalism. Ms. Graham and Mr. Bradlee spoke about their careers in journalism and the history of The Washington Post.
154 viewsMs. Graham delivered the keynote address at the “Courage in Journalism” awards banquet. The event was part of the Foundation’s “News in the Nineties” conference.
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