Merida is the first African-American to hold this position at the legendary publication.
Merida, 56, is replacing Liz Spayd, reports theWashington City Paper. Spayd resigned after the 2012 presidential election.
The Post‘s executive editor Martin Baron stated in amemo that Merida’s new responsibilities will include “news and features coverage as well as the Universal News Desk.”
Merida joins fellow managing editor John Temple, who will now mainly oversee digital operations at the Post. Click here to read more on the Washington City Paper.
article by Carrie Healey via thegrio.com
Merida, 56, is replacing Liz Spayd, reports theWashington City Paper. Spayd resigned after the 2012 presidential election.
The Post‘s executive editor Martin Baron stated in amemo that Merida’s new responsibilities will include “news and features coverage as well as the Universal News Desk.”
Merida joins fellow managing editor John Temple, who will now mainly oversee digital operations at the Post. Click here to read more on the Washington City Paper.
article by Carrie Healey via thegrio.com