The Journey of a Black Journalist from Jim Crow to Barack Obama
In Wanda Smalls Lloyd's memoir COMING FULL CIRCLE, the award winning journalist chronicles her journey from being editor of her high school newspaper in segregated Savannah, Georgia in the late 1950s to becoming executive editor of the Montgomery Advertiser daily newspaper. Lloyd entered journalism at a time when many major daily newspapers were just beginning to integrate their newsroom. She was one of the few black copy editors at a daily newspaper when her career began in 1971. Wanda Lloyd retired from the Montgomery Advertiser in 2013 to become an associate professor and chair of the…
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