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The 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.wallaceterry.com, [http://www.wallaceterry.com/capital-press-club Capital Press Club] Wikipedia*

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Capital Press Club has hosted 9 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1989 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 1993 with an average of 1,811 views per video. Most appearances with Lon Walls (4), Jacqui Showers (3). Most common tags: African Americans, Media.

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