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Dean P. Baquet (/ b æ ˈ k eɪ /; born September 21, 1956) is an American journalist. He served as the editor-in-chief of The New York Times from May 2014 to June 2022. Between 2011 and 2014 Baquet was managing editor under the previous executive editor Jill Abramson. He is the first Black person to have been executive editor.
May 8, 2024 · Dean Baquet (born September 21, 1956, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an award-winning journalist who became the first African American to serve (2014–22) as executive editor of The New York Times. Baquet was raised in the historic Treme neighborhood of New Orleans.
Feb 18, 2022 · Baquet insists that he was forced into becoming an editor. He joined the New York Times in 1990, as a Metro reporter, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer four years later, but the executive...
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May 14, 2014 · Dean Baquet, 57, unexpectedly became the first African-American atop the paper’s masthead today, calling it “an honor to be asked to lead the only newsroom in the country that is actually...
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Jun 19, 2014 · Baquet was terminated by the Los Angeles Times in 2006 after he had refused to cut jobs because he believed the staff reductions would jeopardize the quality of the paper. In 2007 Baquet returned to the New York Times as the Washington bureau chief under executive editor Bill Keller.
Dean Baquet leads a local investigative Times fellowship. He served as executive editor of The New York Times from May 2014 until June 2022. Mr. Baquet served in the highest ranked position...
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Jan 19, 2022 · With the omicron surge easing in New York, speculation is rife that ‘Times’ reporters will be back in the newsroom before long—and saying goodbye to editor Dean Baquet, maybe as soon as April.