Ray Sprigle's daughter Rae discusses her father and '30 Days a Black Man' -- the video
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Ray Sprigle was undeniably Pittsburgh's greatest newspaperman. He worked for more than four decades for the Post-Gazette as an editor and reporter, winning a Pulitzer in 1938 for having exposed Supreme Court Justice Hugo Blacks ties to the KKK. A great reporter, a prolific, passionate and authoritative writer, he undertook a handful of undercover investigations in coal mines, state mental hospitals, the city's rich criminal underworld and the black market meat sector during World War II.
Ray Sprigle's daughter Rae discusses her father and '30 Days a Black Man' -- the video
Ray Sprigle's daughter Rae discusses her…
Ray Sprigle's daughter Rae discusses her father and '30 Days a Black Man' -- the video
Ray Sprigle was undeniably Pittsburgh's greatest newspaperman. He worked for more than four decades for the Post-Gazette as an editor and reporter, winning a Pulitzer in 1938 for having exposed Supreme Court Justice Hugo Blacks ties to the KKK. A great reporter, a prolific, passionate and authoritative writer, he undertook a handful of undercover investigations in coal mines, state mental hospitals, the city's rich criminal underworld and the black market meat sector during World War II.