Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7005-B
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association). L-R: unidentified; Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett; President Kennedy; unidentified man in back; Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene Washington Rhodes; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets. Also listed in the President’s schedule: Business Manager of the Louisiana Weekly, C. C. Dejoie, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.