Charisse Jones (born October 14, 1966) is an American journalist and essayist.

Jones in 2015

Life

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She was a staff writer for The New York Times[1] and the Los Angeles Times,[2] and commentator for National Public Radio.[3] She is a national correspondent for USA Today,[4] and is a contributing writer for Essence magazine.[5] She has a son, Jordan Kinard.[6]

Awards

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Works

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  • Charisse Jones; Kumea Shorter-Gooden (2004). Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-009055-5.

References

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  1. ^ "The New York Times - Search". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-04-28.
  2. ^ "Los Angeles Times: Archives". Archived from the original on June 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "NPR Search : NPR". NPR.
  4. ^ USA Today. 2008-10-16 http://content.usatoday.com/community/tags/reporter.aspx?id=104. Retrieved 2010-04-28. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Ms. Charisse Jones from HarperCollins Publishers". Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  6. ^ "The Authors: Shifting - the Double Lives of Black Women in America". Archived from the original on 2009-03-02.
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