Charisse Jones

Charisse Jones is an African American journalist, and essayist.

Life

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]

Awards

• 2004 American Book Award

Works

• Charisse Jones, Kumea Shorter-Gooden (2004). Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America. HarperCollins. ISBN 9780060090555. http://books.google.com/books?id=lA2WdcMTazsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Charisse+Jones&source=bl&ots=6uesMaHMBh&sig=9iQlll891ypBchnTStp7RUHC2Ss&hl=en&ei=YZZhS83HGIGgMvftxdcD&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CBYQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 

References

1. ^ The New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/search/sitesearch?query=CHARISSE+JONES&more=date_all. Retrieved 2010-04-28. 
2. ^ "Los Angeles Times: Archives". http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/results.html?st=advanced&QryTxt=charisse+jones&x=44&y=7&type=current&sortby=RELEVANCE&datetype=0&frommonth=01&fromday=01&fromyear=1985&tomonth=01&today=28&toyear=2010&By=&Title=&at=ALL&Sect=ALL. 
3. ^ http://www.npr.org/search/index.php?searchinput=Charisse+Jones+
4. ^ USA Today. 2008-10-16. http://content.usatoday.com/community/tags/reporter.aspx?id=104. Retrieved 2010-04-28. 
5. ^ http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/24357/Ms_Charisse_Jones/index.aspx

External links

• "shifting website"

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