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Yearwood is a regular guest on national and international radio and television news programs, including National Public Radio, Al Jazeera, BBC and China Central Television. A highly gifted public speaker, Yearwood has been sought out by many global organizations, including the American Jewish Committee, the Toronto Global Forum, the Atlantic Dialogues, the Palm Beach Strategic Forum, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, and G8 Youth Leaders. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Connecticut.

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Yearwood
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John
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Chairman, International Press Institute
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An award-winning multimedia journalist, John Yearwood is executive board chairman of the Austria-based International Press Institute and former world editor of the Miami Herald. The World Desk won numerous awards under his leadership, including two McClatchy Company President's Awards and the Arthur Ross Award for best coverage of Latin America. Yearwood’s coordination of The Herald’s Haiti earthquake coverage contributed to the newspaper being named a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in Breaking News.

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2016