My Times in Black and White: Race and Power at the New York Times

by Gerald M. Boyd and Robin D. Stone

Book Overview

"An inspiring and riveting tale." --Patrik Henry Bass, Senior Editor, Essence After a career of many firsts, journalist Gerald Boyd became the first black managing editor of the New York Times . But the dream ended abruptly with Boyd's forced resignation in the wake of scandal over Jayson Blair, a reporter who had plagiarized and fabricated news stories. A rare inside view of power and behind-the-scenes politics at the nation's premier newspaper,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155652952X
• ISBN13: 9781556529528
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.2"