Harold Jackson
What I Do
Harold Jackson, editorial page editor for the Inquirer since 2007, has also worked for the Birmingham Post-Herald, United Press International, Birmingham News, and Baltimore Sun. A recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing, Jackson has also received the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Trailblazer Award, the Journalist of the Year award from the National Association of Black Journalists, and other journalism awards from the Associated Press, UPI, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Maryland-Delaware-Washington, D.C., Press Association, and the Alabama Press Association. A former Freedom Forum journalist in residence at the University of Alabama, Jackson was also a visiting professor of journalism at Loyola College of Maryland.
My Background
Harold Jackson, editorial page editor for the Inquirer since 2007, has also worked for the Birmingham Post-Herald, United Press International, Birmingham News, and Baltimore Sun. A recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing, Jackson has also received the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Trailblazer Award, the Journalist of the Year award from the National Association of Black Journalists, and other journalism awards from the Associated Press, UPI, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Maryland-Delaware-Washington, D.C., Press Association, and the Alabama Press Association. A former Freedom Forum journalist in residence at the University of Alabama, Jackson was also a visiting professor of journalism at Loyola College of Maryland. Previous columns are archived in the <a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/under-the-sun/">Under the Sun</a> blog.
