Clarence Page (born June 2, 1947) is a journalist, syndicated columnist and member of the editorial board for the Chicago Tribune. June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A columnist is a journalist who produces a specific form of writing for publication called a column. Columns appear in newspapers, magazines and the Internet. ... The editorial board is a group of people, usually at a print publication, who dictate the tone and direction the publications editorials will take. ... The Chicago Tribune is a major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois. ...

He is an occasional panelist on The McLaughlin Group, a regular contributor of essays to NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, host of several documentaries on the Public Broadcasting Service, and an occasional commentator on National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday. Page often appears as a political analyst on the Chris Matthews Show. He also appeared in the film Rising Sun (1993), playing himself as a talk show panel member. The McLaughlin Group is a long-running weekly public affairs television program in the United States, where a group of five commentators discuss current political issues. ... The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer is an evening television news program broadcast weeknights on PBS in the United States. ... The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States, with some member stations available by cable in Canada. ... NPR redirects here. ... Weekend Edition is the name given to a set of American radio news programs produced and distributed by National Public Radio (NPR). ... Rising Sun is a 1993 movie directed by Philip Kaufman and starring Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. ... // March 31 - Actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of The Crow. ... A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...

Page was born in Dayton, Ohio. A 1965 graduate of Middletown High School in Ohio, he began his journalism career as a freelance writer and photographer for the Middletown Journal and Cincinnati Enquirer at the age of 17. Page received his Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from Ohio University in 1969, where he was the commencement speaker in 1993 and 2001. He has received honorary doctorates from Columbia College in Chicago, Lake Forest College, and Nazareth College in Rochester. Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country  State   County United States  Ohio   Montgomery Founded Incorporated April 1, 1796 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area    - City 146. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Location of Middletown The Middletown Journal is a morning newspaper published in Middletown, Ohio seven days a week by Cox Communications. ... The Cincinnati Enquirer is a daily morning newspaper published at Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Ohio University is a public university located in Athens, Ohio that is situated on a 1,800 acre (7. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

He has been married since 1987 to the former Lisa Johnson of Chicago. They have one child and reside in Washington D.C. Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United...

Awards

• 1989 Pulitzer Prize for commentary
• 1987 American Civil Liberties Union James P. McGuire Award for columns on constitutional rights
• 1980 Illinois UPI Award for community service for The Black Tax
• 1976 Edward Scott Beck Award for overseas reporting on the changing politics of Southern Africa
• 1972 Pulitzer Prize for a Chicago Tribune Task Force series on voter fraud

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Bibliography

• What Killed Lenita McClain?: Essays on Living in Both Black and White Worlds by Lenita McClain, Clarence Page (Noble Press, 1999) ISBN 1-879360-38-1
• Showing My Color: Impolite Essays on Race and Identity (HarperCollins, 1996) ISBN 0-06-017256-8
• A Foot in Each World: Essays and Articles by Leanita McClain, Clarence Page (Northwestern University Press, 1986) ISBN 0-8101-0741-4

External links

• Clarence Page's columns in the Chicago Tribune includes archive and biography
• Open Directory Project - Clarence Page directory category
• Video of Clarence Page appearing on The O'Reilly Factor, on Media Matters for America site.
• The Online NewsHour, Clarence Page Essays
• Clarence Page at the Internet Movie Database