William A. Hilliard

American journalist (The Oregonian).
Died on Wednesday January 18th 2017

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@ohkirsten: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@mcastimovies: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@dj13p: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@reallyandrea: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@mccanner: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@russelldrake: RT @newsone: Pioneering Black journalist William A. Hilliard has died at the age of 89. @tvonetv #NewsOneNow - 7 years ago

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@theMidlifeMaven: RT @pdxstorytheater: We uphold the importance of a free press & honor the memory of a great Oregonian-William Hillard,editor cc: OJMCHE htt… - 7 years ago

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@Dbsmith_1: RT @rolandsmartin: Pioneering Black journalist William A. Hilliard has died at the age of 89. @tvonetv #NewsOneNow - 7 years ago

@HeyNikki1: RT @DetroitNABJ: Remembering one of our pioneers William A. Hilliard, 89, dies @NABJ @NABJREGION2 @NABJSTUDENTS @NewsEditors - 7 years ago

@HeyNikki1: RT @TheUndefeated: Trailblazing editor William Hilliard never gave up on his dream. Rest in Power, brother. - 7 years ago

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@DSeeborg: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@Amanda_Beland: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@ksophiewill: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@pictureboston: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@TWallack: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@TheBelloBlotter: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

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@prashantrao: William A. Hilliard was a pioneering black journalist who rose to become @oregonian's editor. He has died, aged 89 - 7 years ago

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@Maher48Hours: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

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@wickedwitch1234: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@KimNewsome: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

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@MarkSlagle: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

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@suzannecorcoran: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@NickAtNews: Hired as a copy boy despite being 25 w/ journo BA, he later became the first black EIC of @Oregonian, via @samrob12. - 7 years ago

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@omyword: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@SBJLizMullen: RT @julieburtonwmc: William A. Hilliard, Pioneering Black Journalist, Dies at 89 - 7 years ago

@Pervaizistan: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

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@dougomez: William A. Hilliard, Pioneering Black Journalist, Dies at 89 - 7 years ago

@Ciocia: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@ErinGoBragh73: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@oziudo: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@Gbola_inc: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@TaylorTbatouma: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@Bruno_J_Navarro: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@RevGrey: RT @carolynryan: He was denied a paper route as a boy because he was black. Decades later, he became editor in chief. Good obit. - 7 years ago

@UOsojc: Once denied a paper route because of his race, William Hilliard rose to executive editor with the @Oregonian #RIP… - 7 years ago

@krisot74: RT @blogofdeath: William A. Hilliard, the first black reporter at The Oregonian newspaper and later its editor, died at 89 - 7 years ago

@obituarywriters: William A. Hilliard, the first black reporter at The Oregonian newspaper and later its editor, died at 89 - 7 years ago

@blogofdeath: William A. Hilliard, the first black reporter at The Oregonian newspaper and later its editor, died at 89 - 7 years ago

@7overvine: RT @princeeditor: William Hilliard Dies at 89; Always a ‘First’ - 7 years ago

@princeeditor: William Hilliard Dies at 89; Always a ‘First’ - 7 years ago

@limolnar: My condolences to the family at the @Oregonian on the passing of William Hilliard. He was a personal inspiration. - 7 years ago

@LillieSchrock: RT @UOsojc: William A. Hilliard passed away Monday at 89, he was the first black city editor of a major newspaper. @Oregonian - 7 years ago

@sarahkelber: RT @UOsojc: William A. Hilliard passed away Monday at 89, he was the first black city editor of a major newspaper. @Oregonian - 7 years ago

@UOsojc: William A. Hilliard passed away Monday at 89, he was the first black city editor of a major newspaper. @Oregonian… - 7 years ago

@Nees4Alaska: William A. Hilliard, former editor of The Oregonian, has died - 7 years ago

@The_OE: William A. Hilliard (1927-2017) was the first African American editor of The Oregonian. He died in January 2017. - 7 years ago

@damionhinds: William A. Hilliard, American journalist, Died at 89 - 7 years ago

@TulsaDailyNews: William Hilliard, former Oregonian editor, dies at 89: PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — William A. Hilliard, who became the… - 7 years ago

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@Im_A_Dreamer9: William Hilliard, former Oregonian editor, dies at 89 - 7 years ago

@comrip: What a distinguished career - 7 years ago

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@NewsEditors: RT @Oregonian: William A. Hilliard, former editor of The Oregonian, has died. @NewsEditors - 7 years ago

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@simonarobbie: RT @portlandmercury: William A. Hilliard passed away today at age 89, after a remarkable and unprecedented life as a newspaperman. - 7 years ago

@Barbano54A: RT @portlandmercury: William A. Hilliard passed away today at age 89, after a remarkable and unprecedented life as a newspaperman. - 7 years ago

@oregonhousing: RT @lucashammill: William A. Hilliard, former editor of The Oregonian, has died. By @thallmanjr - 7 years ago

@xrayfm: Editor William A. Hilliard has passed, legacy in pdx media and beyond a huge deal. Read on: - 7 years ago

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