Jonathan Capehart
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Journalist
Notable Achievements
Pulitzer Prize
Description
Contributor to television channel MSNBC and writer, and member of the editorial board, for the newspaper Washington Post. Formerly with the editorial board of the newspaper New York Daily News. Contributor to a New York Daily News editorial team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 1999 for Best Editorial Writing for a series of editorials regarding Harlem's Apollo Theater. Was a 2011 Esteem Honoree, a distinction given to individuals in recognition of efforts in supporting the African American and LGBT communities in the areas of entertainment, media, civil rights, business and arts.