Kenneth J. Cooper

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Born
Kenneth John Cooper

Florence, Colorado, Colorado, United States
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
OccupationJournalist
EmployerThe Washington Post, The Boston Globe
Political partyIndependent voter
AwardsPulitzer Prize

Kenneth J. Cooper is an American journalist.[1] Born in Florence, Colorado, he worked at The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Knight Ridder, The St. Louis American and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch during his early days as a journalist.[2] In 1984, he and six of his Boston Globe colleagues won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting for a series that examined institutional racism in Boston.[3] His articles are published regularly in various media websites on issues of Racial inequality in US[4][5], Egypt[6], lack of lower caste (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC/ST and Other Backward Class|OBC) representation in Indian media.[7][8][9][10], casteism in US[11] among others.[12][13]

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  1. "Kenneth J. Cooper". The Institute of Politics at Harvard University. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  2. Cooper, Kenneth J. (2017-09-15). "Perspective - I'm a descendant of the Cherokee Nation's black slaves. Tribal citizenship is our birthright". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  3. "The Pulitzer Prizes of 1984". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  4. "From tension and hostility to an era of more interracial peace". The Boston Globe. 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  5. Cooper, Kenneth J. "Costs of Inequality: For Blacks and Hispanics, Faster Lives and Quicker Deaths". U.S. News.
  6. Cooper, Kenneth J. (2008-09-29). "Politics and priorities: Inside the Egyptian press". Arab Media & Society. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  7. "India's Majority Lower Castes Are Minor Voice In Newspapers". The Washington Post. 1996-09-05. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  8. Chandran, Rina (2017-01-24). "Report like a Dalit girl: one Indian publication shows how". Reuters (in Latina). Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  9. Jeffrey, Robin (2012-04-09). "Missing from the Indian newsroom". The Hindu. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  10. "Republic Of Fear: 'India is hostile to its weakest and poor, there is no justice for them'—interview with a reporter". The Polis Project, Inc. 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  11. "Indians have imported casteism to the US & a black journalist writes on the need to ban it". ThePrint. 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  12. "Calcutta Mourns Its 'Mother' India's Hindus, Muslims, Christians Gather At Mission To Pray For Beloved Mother Teresa". Spokesman.com. 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  13. "India Raises A Stink Over Fragrant Rice". The Washington Post. 1998-04-26. Retrieved 2021-08-10.

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