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Whitaker, Mark

Mark Whitaker ’75

Author and first African-American leader of a national news weekly

Mark Whitaker ’75, is the former managing editor of CNN, Washington bureau chief for NBC News, and editor of Newsweek magazine, where he spent twenty-five years and rose to become the first African-American leader of a national newsweekly. He is the author of two books, the critically-acclaimed family memoir My Long Trip Home and the bestselling biography, Cosby: His Life and Times. He is currently working on a book about the historical legacy of black Pittsburgh.


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Newtown, PA
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Saturday, December 3, 2016

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TEDxGeorgeSchool is scheduled for Saturday, December 3, 2016 in Walton Center. The event will explore innovation in science, engineering, and design through a variety of diverse, entertaining, and thought-provoking speakers. TEDxGeorgeSchool is an independently organized event.
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