Black Pulitzer Winners Respond to Daily Beast's List of Influential Journos
Daily Beast writer Tunku Varadarajan’s recent list of 25 influential journalists from the left and right has drawn plenty of scrutiny. We here at FBLA noted that Varadarajan’s list of journos didn’t actually have that many journos.
Richard Prince at the Maynard Institute, noticed something else: Neither list has a single black journalist. Prince contacted four Pulitzer Prize winning black journalists to get their response.
“I’d call it myopic, to say the least,” said Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post, the 2009 Pulitzer winner for commentary.
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