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S. Mitra Kalita a veteran journalist, media executive, prolific commentator and author of two books. In 2020 she launched Epicenter-NYC, a newsletter to help New Yorkers get through the pandemic. Mitra has also recently co-founded a new media company called URL Media, a network of Black and Brown owned media organizations that share content, distribution, and revenues to increase their long-term sustainability. She’s on the board of the Philadelphia Inquirer and writes a weekly column for TIME Magazine and Charter. Mitra was most recently SVP at CNN Digital, overseeing the national news, breaking news, programming, opinion, and features teams.

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What Queens owes Malcolm X on his centennial

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025

The legacy of Malcolm X seemingly grows more powerful over time. And yet his house in Queens displays not even a reference to its most famous inhabitant.

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“Adolescence” and “Dorian Gray” are human triumphs over tech

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025
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What it’s like to be an immigration lawyer right now

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
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Anika Palm joins URL Media

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaDecember 4, 2024December 13, 2024
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What New Yorkers fear as our government implodes

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024
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The first Patel Brothers turns 50 

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024
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The reason great diaspora theater is so damn long

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaSeptember 11, 2024September 11, 2024
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5 post-DNC truths about Black and Brown voters

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaAugust 26, 2024August 27, 2024
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A victory for Bangladesh’s youth, diaspora and democracy

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaAugust 6, 2024August 6, 2024
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What old-school immigrants are getting wrong about new waves of immigration

Headshot for S Mitra Kalitaby S. Mitra KalitaJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

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