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Ebony Reed is an American journalist, educator, and author who serves as the Chief Strategy Officer for The Marshall Project since 2021.[1] She is known for her leadership in editorial strategy and contributions to journalism, business operations, and diversity initiatives.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Reed received her Bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 2000. She became the first graduate of the University's master's program in media management in 2004.[3]
Career
[edit]Reed began her journalism career at The Plain Dealer, where she covered Cleveland public schools and documented education inequities.[4] She later led the metro desk at The Detroit News during the 2008 housing crisis.[5]
Her career includes positions at the Associated Press and the Wall Street Journal, where she served as New Audiences and Community Chief.[6]
The Marshall Project
[edit]In January 2022, Reed became the first Chief Strategy Officer at The Marshall Project, where she leads organizational strategy, communications, and marketing, with a focus on local market growth.[1]
Academic career
[edit]Reed has held faculty positions at several institutions including the Yale School of Management, Wayne State University, Arizona State University, and the University of Missouri.[6] At the University of Missouri, she created the Innovation in Focus web series at Reynolds Journalism Institute's Futures Lab, which was a finalist for the 2018 Editor & Publisher EPPY innovation award.[3]
Publications
[edit]Reed co-authored Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap (2024) with Louise Story. The book examines historical and systemic factors contributing to the racial wealth gap in the United States.[7]
Awards
[edit]- Kansas City Royals Foundation Buck O'Neil Legacy Award for community impact[3]
- 2018 Editor & Publisher EPPY Award finalist for Innovation in Focus web series
Personal life
[edit]Reed was the partner of sports journalist Terez A. Paylor, who died in 2021.[8] She has since established scholarships in his memory.[3] Reed is based in Kansas City, Missouri.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ebony Reed Joins The Marshall Project as Chief Strategy Officer". The Marshall Project. December 13, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Ebony Reed Chief Strategy Officer". The Marshall Project. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Perrett, Courtney (May 21, 2024). "Ebony Reed builds an impressive career of service". Show Me Mizzou. University of Missouri. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Ebony Reed". HarperCollins Publishers. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ O'Callahan, Ted (February 23, 2022). "The Past and Present of Race, Money, and Equity in America". Yale Insights. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ a b "Ebony Reed – ONA Community Profile". Online News Association. January 25, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Fifteen Cents on the Dollar Authors". Leigh Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ Chung, Gabrielle (February 9, 2021). "Yahoo Sports Journalist Terez Paylor Dies Unexpectedly at 37". People. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "The Racial Wealth Gap". Kansas City Public Library. July 30, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
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