Venice Tipton Spraggs (1905-1956)
The Chicago Defender Front Page, November 16, 1940 “Image Ownership: Public Domain” Venice Tipton Spraggs served as the Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Defender and was the first African American inducted into Theta Sigma Phi, a professional journalism fraternity. Spraggs was born in 1905 … Read MoreVenice Tipton Spraggs (1905-1956)