American reporter and editor #RoseFriedman has died #NPR #BooksWeLove #arts #culture

#RoseFriedman was an editor to the end. She wanted the 2nd line of her obit to note she was a shop steward for SAG-AFTRA, the union for NPR's editorial workers. She wanted the line to say her "proudest achievement" was helping convince NPR to increase paid parental leave.
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