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Stanley Scott

d. 1992

American journalist

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About Stanley Scott

Stanley Scott was a journalist.

Stanley S. Scott (died 1992) was a reporter, public official, and businessman in the United States. He witnessed the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965 and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for the story he wrote about it.

His family established the Atlanta Daily World. He graduated from Lincoln University and served in the U.S. Army. He attended Industrial High School in Bolivar, Tennessee.

He worked for the NAACP.

He had a daughter and two sons. A cancer center at LSU is named for him.

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Died
1992
Occupation

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Who was Stanley Scott?

American journalist

When did Stanley Scott die?

Stanley Scott died in 1992.

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Stanley Scott was a journalist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stanley Scott

· Wikidata: Q136451002

· DBpedia: Stanley Scott (reporter)

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