Thursday, January 26, 2012

Mark Whitaker interview - Tantorious episode 31

Mark Whitaker is the executive vice president and managing editor of CNN Worldwide. He was previously the Washington Bureau Chief for NBC News and a reporter and editor at Newsweek, where he rose to become the first African-American leader of a national newsweekly. His new book, "My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir," traces the story of what happened to his parents, a fascinating but star-crossed interracial couple. In this exclusive interview, Mark reveals his own journey of self-discovery. (To hear the first chapter of the audiobook, visit http://bit.ly/LongTrip)