Was Pearl Rivers, the first female managing editor of a major newspaper?
No
Yes, 1900s
Yes, 1980s
Yes
Answer
Pearl Rivers was the first female managing editor of a major newspaper. Rivers worked for the Jackson Advocate, an African-American newspaper in Mississippi.
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