Joel Dreyfuss Steps Down as The Root’s Managing Editor, Sheryl Huggins Salomon to Take His Place
The Root’s managing editor, Joel Dreyfuss is stepping down after two successful years at the African-American news site. Dreyfuss made the hard decision to leave to pursue publishing a book on the history of Haiti and his family’s role in it while living in Paris. “This has been a difficult decision because I love The [...]
Read MoreListen Up!: 5 Must-Have Black Podcasts
While blogs provide a wealth of information on various subjects, it is difficult to multitask while you read one. Podcasts provide a way to consume information while doing a variety of tasks like driving or exercising. The iTunes Store is the most popular directory of podcasts, and it contains over 100,000 of them. A small [...]
Read MoreTheRoot Hires Joel Dreyfuss as New Managing Editor
Beginning next Monday, December 7th, Joel Dreyfuss will be heading up The Root’s editorial team as managing editor. A journalist and editorial director with more than 30 years experience in print, broadcast, and online publications, Joel was most recently the editor-in-chief of Red Herring, Inc., where he oversaw all print and Web content.
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