Arthur Browne

Arthur Browne is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and newspaper editor who has written the first-draft history of New York for more than forty years. He coauthored I, Koch, a biography of Mayor Ed Koch, and led a team that won the Pulitzer Prize for editorials documenting the epidemic illnesses afflicting thousands of 9/11 rescue and recovery workers. Browne presently serves as the New York Daily News editorial page editor. His latest book is One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York.

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