Mark Whitaker
Mark Whitaker is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir My Long Trip Home , and Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance . The former managing editor of CNN Worldwide, he was previously the Washington bureau chief for NBC News and a reporter and editor at Newsweek , where he rose to become the first African American leader of a national newsweekly.
Mark Whitaker is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir My Long Trip Home , and Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance . The former managing editor of CNN Worldwide, he was previously the Washington bureau chief for NBC News and a reporter and editor at Newsweek , where he rose to become the first African American leader of a national newsweekly. See less
