Four Women Reporters Who Covered the Viet Nam War

FYIOn July 27, 2015, in conjunction with the new exhibit “Reporting Vietnam,” the Newseum presented a special evening program featuring women who covered the Vietnam War. Denby Fawcett, Jurate Kazickas, Edith Lederer and Laura Palmer shared their experiences as female journalists reporting from Vietnam. While covering the war, they faced sexism, prejudice, antagonism, and extreme danger.

Read their stories and watch the Newseum full-length video (1:18:53) to learn more. [Hat tip to Eileen O’Neill for the link.]

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