Public relations pioneer ___________ broke through many professional barriers as the first African American PR professional to gain national prominence for winning blue chip accounts with national clients like DuPont, U.S. Steel, and Gillette, among others, and was the first African American to earn accreditation from PRSA.
A) Jonathan F. Barnes
B) Joseph V. Baker
C) Jacob T. Barrington
D) Battle D. Battle

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Joseph V. Baker was a pioneering figure in public relations, notable for being the first African American to gain national prominence in the field by securing major accounts and also the first African American to earn accreditation from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Public Relations Pioneer ___________ Broke Through Many Professional Barriers as the First