
Howard French
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Howard W. French is a career foreign correspondent and global affairs writer and the author of five books, including The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide (Liveright, Aug. 26, 2025). French has reported overseas for The New York Times as bureau chief for Central America and the Caribbean, West and Central Africa, Japan and the Koreas, and China, based in Shanghai. He is a member of the board of the Columbia Journalism Review, and also a professor at the Columbia Journalism School.