Kenneth J. Cooper

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 (SC/ST and OBC) representation in Indian media.,[7][8][9][10] casteism in US[11] among others.[12][13]

Kenneth J. Cooper
Born
Kenneth John Cooper

Florence, Colorado, Colorado, U.S.
OccupationJournalist
EmployerThe Washington Post, The Boston Globe
Political partyIndependent
AwardsPulitzer Prize

Published works
  • West, Don (2014). Portraits of Purpose: A Tribute to Leadership. Three Bean Press. ISBN 978-0-9903315-1-3. (Contributor)[14]

References
  1. "Kenneth J. Cooper". The Institute of Politics at Harvard University. January 1, 1970. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  2. Cooper, Kenneth J. (September 15, 2017). "Perspective - I'm a descendant of the Cherokee Nation's black slaves. Tribal citizenship is our birthright". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  3. "The Pulitzer Prizes of 1984". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  4. "From tension and hostility to an era of more interracial peace". The Boston Globe. January 16, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  5. Cooper, Kenneth J. "Costs of Inequality: For Blacks and Hispanics, Faster Lives and Quicker Deaths". U.S. News.
  6. Cooper, Kenneth J. (September 29, 2008). "Politics and priorities: Inside the Egyptian press". Arab Media & Society. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  7. "India's Majority Lower Castes Are Minor Voice In Newspapers". The Washington Post. September 5, 1996. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  8. Chandran, Rina (January 24, 2017). "Report like a Dalit girl: one Indian publication shows how". Reuters (in Latin). Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  9. Jeffrey, Robin (April 9, 2012). "Missing from the Indian newsroom". The Hindu. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  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. October 15, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  11. "Indians have imported casteism to the US & a black journalist writes on the need to ban it". ThePrint. March 27, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  12. "Calcutta Mourns Its 'Mother' India's Hindus, Muslims, Christians Gather At Mission To Pray For Beloved Mother Teresa". Spokesman.com. August 27, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  13. "India Raises A Stink Over Fragrant Rice". The Washington Post. April 26, 1998. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  14. West, D.; Cooper, K.J. (2014). Portraits of Purpose: A Tribute to Leadership. Three Bean Press. ISBN 978-0-9903315-1-3. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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