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Name | Ray Suarez |
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Caption | Suarez in 2007 |
Birthname | Rafael Suarez, Jr. |
Birth date | March 05, 1957 |
Birth place | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Education | BA, New York University |
Occupation | Journalist, Anchor |
Gender | Male |
Spouse | Carole Suarez |
Children | Rafael, Eva and Isabel |
Ethnicity | Puerto Rican |
Religion | Episcopalian |
Credits | PBS NewsHour, Talk of the Nation, American RadioWorks |
Rafael Suarez, Jr. (born March 5, 1957), known as Ray Suarez, is an American broadcast journalist. Suarez joined the PBS NewsHour in 1999 and became a senior correspondent for the evening news program on the PBS television network. He is also host of the international news and analysis public radio program America Abroad from Public Radio International. He was the host of the National Public Radio program Talk of the Nation from 1993-1999. In his more than 30 year career in the news business he has also worked as a radio reporter in London and Rome, as a Los Angeles correspondent for CNN, and as a reporter for the NBC-owned station WMAQ TV in Chicago.
Suarez currently hosts the program Destination Casa Blanca, produced by HITN TV. The program covers Latino politics and policy for a national audience from Washington, D.C.
Suarez has contributed to many other books, including ''How I Learned English, "Brooklyn: A State of Mind", "Saving America's Treasures", and "About Men." His columns, op-eds, and criticism have been published in The New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Chicago Tribune.
He co-wrote and hosted the 2009 documentary for PBS, Jerusalem: Center of the World, and narrated Anatomy of a Pandemic, on the H1N1 outbreak, for PBS.
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