Jonathan Capehart quit the Washington Post editorial board after a dispute over an editorial about 2024 politics, leaving the paper with an all-white editorial board. By comparison, the New York Times editorial board has three people of color.
Jonathan Capehart quit the Washington Post editorial board after a dispute over an editorial about 2024 politics, leaving the paper with an all-white editorial board, Axios has learned.: Capehart left the board at a time when the Post — based in a city where nearly half the population is Black — is swirling in internal discontentthe New York Times editorial board has three people of color.
A Post spokesperson told Axios that the Post's Opinion section "is committed to diverse representation in all its pages" and that the section "plans to further expand the range of voices in the months to come."
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