Roi Ottley | |
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| Born | Vincent Lushington Ottley August 2, 1906 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | October 2, 1960 (aged 54) |
| Occupation | writer, journalist, broadcaster |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable works | New World A-Coming: Inside Black America |
Vincent Lushington "Roi" Ottley (August 2, 1906 – October 2, 1960) was an American journalist and writer.[1][2] Although largely forgotten today, he was among the most famous African American correspondents in the United States during the mid-20th century.[3]
- ^ "Roi Ottley Was An Outstanding Writer". www.aaregistry.org. African American Registry. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ "Ottley, Vincent Lushington ("Roi")". blackpast.org. 30 January 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ McWhirter, Cameron. "Roi Ottley: An African-American Journalist Covers World War II". niemanreports.org. NiemanReports. Retrieved 11 February 2015.