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Danielle Belton
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Born 1977 or 1978 (age 46–47)[1] Occupation Editor of HuffPost
Danielle Belton (born c.1977) is an American journalist who is the editor-in-chief of HuffPost . She worked with local and national publications, as well as developing a television series for BET. After joining The Root in 2015, she became its youngest managing editor and its first editor-in-chief. In 2021 she was selected as editor of HuffPost.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Early life and education
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Belton grew up in Black Jack and Florissant, Missouri .[6] After graduating from Hazelwood Central High School , she attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville , where she received a Bachelor's degree in English and Journalism.[6]
Career
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She started her journalism career with The Bakersfield Californian , a local newspaper in Bakersfield , California .[5] [7] In 2007 she started the 'Black Snob', an award-winning blog .[3]
In 2011 she worked on developing a television show for Black Entertainment Television (BET) called Don't Sleep , hosted by T. J. Holmes ; she became its head writer.[8] [9] Although the show was cancelled after 8 months, it was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in 2013.[9] [10]
In 2015 Belton joined The Root , where she was appointed as managing editor in 2016.[11] She was appointed as its first editor-in-chief.
References
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^ a b Yang, Nu; Mateos, Evelyn (1 July 2021). "10 Women to Watch" . Editor and Publisher. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ Flynn, Kerry (17 August 2021). "Newsroom leadership has never been this diverse, but that's not enough" . CNN. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ a b Spangler, Todd (24 March 2021). "BuzzFeed Appoints New HuffPost Editor in Chief, Danielle Belton of The Root" . Variety. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ a b "STL native Danielle Belton named leader at HuffPost" . St Louis American. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ Graham, Michelai (25 March 2021). "Danielle Belton Prepares to leave the Root to Take Over As Editor and Chief of HuffPost" . Afrotech. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ "Danielle Belton" . The Citizen. Retrieved 13 September 2021 .
^ a b "The Root Names Danielle Belton Managing Editor" . Univision . 20 May 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2021 .
^ "BET Drops TJ Holmes, Cancels 'Don't Sleep' Show" . The Jasmine Brand . 5 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2021 .
^ Giuliani-Hoffman, Francesca (17 January 2018). "The Root's Danielle Belton: 'We were going to fully embrace being black' " . CNN. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
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