Carlton Winfrey

City Editor
Detroit Free Press

Education

• B.S., Mass Communication - Journalism 1987

Highlights

• Oversaw award-winning coverage of Detroit’s bankruptcy; oversees coverage of education and city government; coordinates Free Press high school apprenticeship program
• Worked as a journalism consultant in Lusaka, Zambia
• Member of National Association of Black Journalists; winner of NABJ Salute to Excellence for commentary
• Worked as an editor at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Flint Journal, Baton Rouge State-Times, Montgomery Advertiser