Amber Payne

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co-editor in chief, The Boston Globe (The Emancipator)

Boston, Massachusetts United States

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Amber Payne is co-editor in chief of The Emancipator, which is a collaboration between The Boston Globe and Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research. She was a 2021 Nieman fellow at Harvard University. She formerly served as managing editor of BET.com, leading editorial and digital video strategy; executive producer of Teen Vogue and Them; and, in 2015, launched NBCBLK, a section of NBCNews.com dedicated to elevating the conversation around Black identity, social issues, and culture. Amber started her career at NBC Nightly News producing breaking news and feature stories.

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