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(1919-1998). American politician. Wallace (left, in suit) as governor of Alabama
GEORGE C. WALLACE (1919-1998). American politician. Wallace (left, in suit) as governor of Alabama, attempting to block integration at the University of Alabama by standing in the doorway while being

President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill (both seated) at a press conference in Casablanca
CASABLANCA CONFERENCE. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill (both seated) at a press conference in Casablanca, 24 January 1943

37th President of the United States. Nixon as Vice President, speaking with reporters on board a plane following his
RICHARD NIXON (1913-1994). 37th President of the United States. Nixon as Vice President, speaking with reporters on board a plane following his visit to the Soviet Union, 5 August 1959

WALTER CRONKITE (1916-2009). Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News from 1962-81. Photograph, 1972

ANTIETAM: OFFICIALS, 1862. Union officials at Antietam, Maryland, during the American Civil War, October 1862. Seated left to right: war correspondent William R, Moore and detective Allan Pinkerton

ROCKY MARCIANO (1924-1969). American boxer. Marciano talking with reporters after his victory against Joe Louis at Madison Square Garden in New York City, 26 October 1951

ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Roosevelt with reporters while First Lady, c1940

The imperial reporter

Special artists working for The Illustrated London News
Portraits of Melton Prior and H.C. Seppings appear in the Illustrated London News with their sketches in the background; the title reads, Our Special Artists in Africa

Melton Prior
The English artist and war correspondent for the Illustrated London News from the early 1870s until 1904. He was noted for his ability to sketch scenes quickly

Editor Using Phone
A Belgian editor takes down a story dictated to him by a reporter over the telephone Date: 1905

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Reporter interviewing people in the financial district, New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Henry Hamilton Fyfe (1869-1951) English war reporter who wrote for amongst other publications, War Illustrated

Russian War Reporter
A Russian War reporter in a trench with soldiers gets their side of the story

Reporter at Work
For some reason, reporters are universally depicted as snooping at keyholes or peeking at peoples private lives

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"Trailblazing Reporter: Capturing Moments of Courage and Change" From the frontlines of history to the heart of social movements, reporters have played a vital role in documenting pivotal moments that shape our world. One such moment occurred on December 21, 1956, when American civil rights advocate Rosa Parks defiantly took her seat at the front of a public bus in Montgomery, Alabama - a space once reserved exclusively for white passengers. Behind her sat reporter Nicholas C. Criss, capturing this act of resistance against racial segregation. Fast forward to June 26, 1970, where another pair of influential figures found themselves detained by authorities for distributing a banned leftist publication called "La cause du Peuple. " Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir emerged from a Parisian police station and faced an array of reporters eager to hear their thoughts on freedom and intellectual activism. Meanwhile, across the English Channel during World War I's Battle of Loos, British territorials charged fearlessly into battle while brave journalists risked their lives to document these harrowing scenes firsthand. In more lighthearted moments captured by reporters' lenses, we find ourselves transported to the Birmingham Press Club Ball on November 29th, 1968. Amidst laughter and excitement at the tombola stand or alongside Wills Girls Dorothy Hill and Diane Wolfe posing with elegance and grace. The spirit of adventure also beckons as we witness Wright Model A aircraft taking flight in 1909 or Angela Rippon reporting live from Westward Television in Plymouth on January 16th, 1969 - showcasing dedication that knows no bounds. But it is not only glamorous events that define journalism; sometimes it requires immersing oneself within revolutionary movements like John Reed did in Moscow around 1917-18. His commitment to truth-seeking propelled him into dangerous territories where he chronicled stories that would resonate throughout history.