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Feb 27, 2018 · Meryl Streep earned an Oscar nomination, her 21st to be exact, for her portrayal of legendary Washington Post publisher Katharine "Kay" Graham in Stephen Spielberg's The Post. The film depicts ...
Dec 15, 2017 · How Katharine Graham Defied A Federal Judge To Publish The Pentagon Papers Graham, who died in 2001, held the title of publisher at The Washington Post from 1969 until 1979. She spoke to Fresh Air ...
Jul 17, 2001 · Katharine Meyer Graham was born in New York City on June 16, 1917, the fourth of five children born to Eugene Meyer, a banker, and Agnes Elizabeth (Ernst) Meyer, an author and generous contributor to charity.
Jul 18, 2001 · Katharine Graham, who has died aged 84 in hospital in Idaho after sustaining head injuries in a fall, was often said to be one of the most powerful women in America. Characteristically, she hated ...
As Graham would later summarize, “Publishing the Pentagon Papers made future decisions easier, even possible. Most of all, it prepared us—and, I suspect, unfortunately, Nixon as well—for Watergate.” Cover Story: Katharine Graham, CEO is on display in the Joyce B. Cowin Women’s History Gallery through October 3, 2021. Thie exhibition ...
Jul 18, 2001 · Katharine Graham, 84, who led The Washington Post Co. to prominence in the worlds of journalism and business and became one of the most influential and admired women of her generation, died ...
Feb 24, 1998 · Graham's book is populated with a cast of fascinating characters, from fifty years of presidents (and their wives), to Steichen, Brancusi, Felix Frankfurter, Warren Buffett (her great advisor and protector), Robert McNamara, George Schultz (her regular tennis partner), and, of course, the great names from the Post: Woodward, Bernstein, and ...
