![]() ![]() Halberstam's journalism career began at the Daily Times Leader in West Point, Mississippi, the smallest daily newspaper in Mississippi. ![]() Halberstam had a rebellious streak and as editor of the Harvard Crimson engaged in a competition to see which columnist could most offend readers. degree after serving as managing editor of The Harvard Crimson. In 1955 he graduated from Harvard College with an A.B. He moved to Yonkers, New York, and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1951. He was raised in Winsted, Connecticut, where he was a classmate of Ralph Nader. Halberstam, schoolteacher and Army surgeon. Halberstam was born in New York City, the son of Blanche (Levy) and Charles A. Halberstam was killed in a car crash in 2007, while doing research for a book. He won a Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1964. David Halberstam (Ap– April 23, 2007) was an American writer, journalist, and historian, known for his work on the Vietnam War, politics, history, the Civil Rights Movement, business, media, American culture, Korean War, and later, sports journalism. ![]()
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