birth_place nationality birth_date article_title name occupation alma_mater
baltimore , maryland , united states african-american 27 august 1918 simeon booker
 simeon booker journalist virginia union university
simeon booker

simeon booker -lrb- born august 27 , 1918 in baltimore -rrb- is an award-winning african-american journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years .
