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Capital Press Club was founded in 1944 as an African-American alternative to the US National Press Club, which did not then accept black members.
Past presidents include
Wallace TerryWallace Houston Terry, II was an African American journalist and oral historian, best known for his book about black soldiers in Vietnam, Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War , the first chapter of which served as a basis for the 1995 crime thriller Dead Presidents.Terry had a wide-ranging...
(1962-1965).