Personal History
Katharine Graham talked about her book, Personal History,published by Knopf. It was an autobiography which through her own stories dealt with the history of the Washington Post. She also tal…
8,620 viewsKatharine Graham talked about her book, Personal History,published by Knopf. It was an autobiography which through her own stories dealt with the history of the Washington Post. She also tal…
8,620 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked about his State of the Union address, the federal budget, a tax bill and other legislative priorities, and a meeting proposed by French President Charles de G…
339 viewsKatharine Graham talked about her perspective on Watergate during a symposium marking the 25th anniversary of the Watergate burglary which lead to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.…
904 viewsJournalists honored Syndicated Columnist, Mary McGrory for her distinguished career in journalism. In accepting the National Press Club’s annual Fourth Estate Award she related several humor…
402 viewsMs. Graham spoke about three groups of leaders: those who plan to be leaders, those who are born to be leaders and those who learn while leading. After her remarks, she took questions from t…
77 viewsEach year the Sara Lee Foundation honors women for their achievements in government, the arts, business and humanities by presenting the Frontrunner Awards. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Form…
139 viewsA celebration was held to honor the 25th anniversary of the Washington Post section on books entitled “Book World.” Ms. King talked about her years as editor and the significance of the “Bo…
120 viewsPublisher of the Washington Post Katharine Graham spoke to students and faculty of the Columbia University School of Journalism about her recent book, “Personal History” and about women’s ro…
223 viewsAs part of the International Conference on the Global Communications Revolution and International Conflict Management, or “Virtual Diplomacy,” former Secretary Shultz described how to conduc…
76 viewsDignitaries such as Senator Kennedy, Senator Graham, David Broder and William Safire were shown arriving at Katharine Graham’s home. Mrs. Graham held a reception to honor Art Buchwald for th…
207 viewsMinority journalists held a series of sessions focusing on a wide range of issues concerning minorities in the newsroom. The session focuses on the impact that high technology had on the new…
98 viewsFormer Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee and his wife, writer Sally Quinn, were the “roastees” at the 4th annual celebrity roast held to raise money for the Spina Bifida Association. Events…
867 viewsThe forum focused on the future of journalism. Ms. Graham and Mr. Bradlee spoke about their careers in journalism and the history of The Washington Post.
160 viewsMs. Graham delivered the keynote address at the “Courage in Journalism” awards banquet. The event was part of the Foundation’s “News in the Nineties” conference.
113 viewsThis panel discussion, moderated by Harry Smith of CBS, was entitled “Education: Do We Really Care Enough?” and was sponsored by CBS News Project Education. The panel discussed the mobilizat…
67 viewsA collection of the nation’s journalists held an evening of story telling to benefit the Children’s Defense Fund.
231 viewsMrs. Graham delivered the annual Frank E. Gannett Lecture. Topics included the role of editors, foreign reporting, and the Watergate story. After her speech she answered audience members' qu…
81 viewsKatharine Graham, Chairman of the Board of the Washington Post, spoke to the Economic Club of Washington about the economic climate for the communications industry.
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