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Used with permission of the Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles “Teenie” Harris Archive George Barbour was KDKA radio’s first Black news reporter.
TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. When protesters seeking voting rights for Black Americans made the 54-mile trek from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., in 1965, a Pittsburgh reporter was there. It didn’t matter to KDKA radio newsman George Barbour that his boss considered it too dangerous for a news outlet to send a Black reporter to the Deep South to cover a racially charged story. He was determined to go. And he talked KDKA into it. ....