Charisse Jones
Encyclopedia
Charisse Jones is an African American journalist
, and essayist.
She is a national correspondent for USA Today
, and is a contributing writer for Essence
magazine.
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
, and essayist.
Life
She was a staff writer for the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, and commentator for National Public Radio.She is a national correspondent for USA Today
USA Today
USA Today is a national American daily newspaper published by the Gannett Company. It was founded by Al Neuharth. The newspaper vies with The Wall Street Journal for the position of having the widest circulation of any newspaper in the United States, something it previously held since 2003...
, and is a contributing writer for Essence
Essence (magazine)
Essence is a monthly magazine for African-American women between the ages of 18 and 49. The magazine covers fashion, lifestyle and beauty with an intimate girlfriend-to-girlfriend tone.-History:...
magazine.