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Death of veteran educator, media executive Joe Bell at age 92 spurs gratitude for Black trailblazers


January 5, 2022

One of our local pioneer Black journalists died recently, and his passing sent my mind on a journey back in time. An equivalent of the biblical “so great a cloud of witnesses” took over my brain as I rummaged through memories of scores of Dallas-Fort Worth-area Black pioneer journalists whose names are foreign to generations of newcomers. Joseph “Joe” Bell, …

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