Feb. 7 In Honor of Gerald Boyd

Gerald M. Boyd

October 3, 1950 – November 23, 2006

Journalist

First African American metropolitan editor and managing editor at The New York Times

Received Neiman Fellowship from by The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University

For more information:

Gerald Boyd, first Black managing editor of the New York Times, dies (http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1355/is_23_110/ai_n17134163/)

How Race Is Lived in America (http://nymag.com/news/features/40647/)

Wikipedia Entry “Gerald M.Boyd” (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieman_Fellowship)