Armistead S. Pride Explained
Armistead S. Pride (died 1991) was an American journalist, author and professor emeritus at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri.[1] An African American, he headed Lincoln University's School of Journalism and journalism department from 1943 to his retirement in 1976.[2] [3]
He graduated from the University of Michigan, University of Chicago, Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University (Masters). His dissertation from the University of Chicago was "Criticisms of the metaphor in England, 1660-1740".[4] He received his doctorate from Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences in 1950. His dissertation was “A Register and History of Negro Newspapers in the United States: 1927-50". He wrote for various newspapers. Northwestern University awarded him an honorary doctorate of humane letters after his retirement.[5]
He was the book review editor of Journalism Educator and wrote an article on nomenclature used to refer to Black Americans.[6]
He had a wife, Marie, and daughter, Lorene Loiacano.[5]
Writings
- Armistead Scott . Pride . 1950 . A register and history of negro newspapers in the United States, 1827–1950 . 1214016 .
- Book: Pride . Armistead Scott . Negro newspapers on microfilm; a selected list. . 1953 . Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service . 580132 . 2027/mdp.39015036917030 . 53-60015 .
- Book: Pride . Armistead Scott . The Black American and the Press . 1968 . W. Ritchie Press . 272596 .
- Book: Pride . Armistead Scott . Wilson . Clint C. . A History of the Black Press . 1997 . Howard University Press . 978-0-88258-192-7 . 36476957 . [7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Dr. Armistead S. Pride .
- News: May 1, 1975 . Dr. Pride Honored . 10 . The Daily Capital News . Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Armistead Pride - Medill - Northwestern University. Medill-Northwestern. University. www.medill.northwestern.edu.
- Armistead Scott . Pride . 1932 . Criticisms of the metaphor in England, 1660–1740 . 43660253 .
- Web site: ARMISTEAD PRIDE; HEADED COLLEGE JOURNALISM SCHOOL. Chicago Tribune. 7 April 1991 .
- 'Negro', 'Black', 'American'?. Armistead S.. Pride. December 27, 1968. The Journalism Educator. 23. 4. 34–36. 10.1177/107769586802300409. 184428454 .
- News: . Clark . Libby . Libby Clark . Armistead S. Pride / Clint C. Wilson's History of the Black Press: A Revealing, Historic Book . Los Angeles Sentinel . 5 April 2000 . C8 .