Gerald M. Boydwas the first black managing editor at theNew York Times.During his 20-year tenure with theTimes, he served various roles, including White House correspondent. Prior to his work at theTimes, he had a career at theSt. Louis Post-Dispatch. A Neiman Fellow at Harvard, he was a board member of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and was named the Journalist of the Year by the National Associated of Black Journalists.Robin D. Stoneis the author ofNo Secrets, No Lies: How Black Families Can Heal from Sexual Abuse; a former deputy editor ofHealthmagazine;a former executive editor ofEssencemagazine; and the founding editor-in-chief of www.essence.com. She has written articles… for theBoston Globe,Detroit Free Press, and theNew York Times.