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John H. McCray
John Henry McCray (1910–1987) was an journalist, Publishing, newspaper publisher, politician, Civil and political rights, civil rights activist, and college academic administrator in the United States. An African Americans, African American, he worked at some of the country's most prominent Black newspapers including the ''Lighthouse and Informer'' newspaper of South Carolina (from 1941 to 1954); the ''Charleston Messenger''; the ''Pittsburgh Courier'' as the Carolina editor (from 1960 to 1962); the ''Baltimore Afro-American'' (from 1954 to 1960); ''The Chicago Defender'' (from 1962 to 1963); and the ''Atlanta Daily World'' (from February to September 1964). McCray was a co-founder of the Progressive Democratic Party (South Carolina), Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) of South Carolina. Early life and education John Henry McCray was born on August 25, 1910, in Youngstown, Florida, Youngstown, Florida, to parents Rachel Rebecca Montgomery and Donald Carlos McCray. He grew up i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Youngstown, Florida
Youngstown is an unincorporated community in Bay County, Florida, United States. It was the site of an unsolved deadly train derailment in 1978. It is part of the Panama City– Lynn Haven– Panama City Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography The main road through Youngstown is US 231, which runs from north to south through the community. US 231 leads north 62 mi (100 km) to Dothan, Alabama and southwest 20 mi (32 km) to Panama City Panama City ( es, Ciudad de Panamá, links=no; ), also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has an urban population of 880,691, with over 1.5 million in its metropolitan area. The city is locat .... US 231 is also the eastern terminus of County Road 388. References Unincorporated communities in Bay County, Florida Unincorporated communities in Florida {{BayCountyFL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |