Courtland Milloy
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Courtland Milloyis an American columnist and former reporter forThe Washington Post.He joined thePostin 1975 after working at theMiami Herald.[1]
He is one of the journalists interviewed in the documentary filmThe Newspaperman.Milloy is known for covering the Washington D.C. area'sAfrican-Americancommunity and highlighting issues in less affluent areas ofWashington, D.C.[2]He is a critic ofgentrificationand urban cyclists. Milloy hosted theBETshowFor Black Men Onlyin 1992.
A former critic ofTwitter,he later began tweeting.[3]Milloy has been critical of cyclists and has drawn their protests with his columns.[4][5]
He was a critic of theWashington Redskinsteam name[6]and has written on issues includingpanhandling,recovery from drug addiction,reparations,and traffic fines. He was critical of the filmPrecious.
On Dec. 19, 2023, Milloy published his farewell column.[7]
References
[edit]- ^"Courtland Milloy".The Washington Post.RetrievedMarch 4,2019.
- ^Smith, Rend (November 26, 2010)."What's Tweeting Courtland Milloy?".Washington City Paper.RetrievedMarch 4,2019.
- ^Smith, Rend (August 2, 2011)."Courtland Milloy, Myopic Little Twit".Washington City Paper.RetrievedMarch 4,2019.
- ^"Posts tagged Courtland Milloy".Greater Greater Washington.RetrievedMarch 4,2019.
- ^Cohen, Matt (July 10, 2014)."Cyclists Protest Courtland Milloy's Column Outside WaPo Headquarters".DCist.Archivedfrom the original on September 22, 2019.RetrievedMarch 4,2019.
- ^"Redskins' woes beyond the name".The Washington Times.
- ^"As I step away, I remember the strivers and survivors of our city".The Washington Post.
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