| 1925 July 30 |
Born Charles Gerald Fraser Jr. in Boston, Massachusetts
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| 1940s |
Worked at the Daily Cardinal, student newspaper, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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| 1949 |
Bachelor's degree in economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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| 1952 |
Reporter for
New York Amsterdam News
covering education and criminal justice system
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| 1954 |
Presented with the National Newspaper Publishers Association award
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| 1956 |
Reporter for several West Indian publications on the United Nations
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| 1963 |
Reporter for the New York Daily News for their national and foreign news desk
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| 1965 |
Reports on the Selma to Montgomery March
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| 1967 |
Reporter for New York Times for metropolitan section, later for cultural news
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| 1971 |
Reports on uprising in Attica Correctional Facility
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| 1972 |
Reports on Representative Shirley Chisholm's candidacy for President
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| 1980 |
Class action suit by New York Times Minority Caucus against the newspaper
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| 1991 |
Master's degree in Media Studies from New School for Social Research, New York
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| 1991 |
Retired from New York Times
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| 1991-2001 |
Editor for Earth Times, a monthly reporting on environmental and development issues at the United Nations
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| 2015 December 8 |
Died in the Bronx, New York
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