Cathy Areu
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Catherine Areu (born 1971[1]) is an American author, journalist, feminist and news analyst on cable television. She founded Catalina magazine as its publisher.[2]
Early life and education
Areu earned an M.S. degree in English Education from Nova Southeastern University, while working as an adult education and Spanish teacher. After graduating, she taught high-school English, ESL, and journalism for Palm Beach County schools.[citation needed]
Career
From 2000 to 2010,[citation needed] Areu wrote a column for the Washington Post entitled "First Person Singular", which featured short interviews, including with Laura Bush, James Baker, Alberto Gonzales, Al Franken, and Nancy Pelosi.[3][4][5] She was also a contributor for Latina Style and USA Today.[1] In 2001 she founded Catalina magazine, "for the mind, body, and soul of today's Latina", to portray a positive image of U.S. Hispanic women and men in media and entertainment.[5] In 2006 her first book, Latino Wisdom, a collection of stories by the nation's best known Hispanic figures, was published by Barricade Books.[6]
Areu has appeared on various political talk shows, including Fox News's The O'Reilly Factor, The Sean Hannity Show and Tucker Carlson Tonight; Prime News and Showbiz Tonight on HLN; AC360 and Campbell Brown on CNN; and MSNBC's The Daily Rundown.[7]
She has two daughters.[8]
Publications
- 2006. Latino Wisdom: Celebrity Stories of Hope, Inspiration, and Success to Recharge Your Mind, Body, and Soul. Fort Lee, N.J.: Barricade Books. ISBN 1-569-80309-9
References
- ^ a b Jones, Sabrina (16 February 2004). "Magazines Chase Latina Readers". The Washington Post.
- ^ Sanchez, Leslie (2007-08-07). Los republicanos: why Hispanics and Republicans need each other. Macmillan. pp. 42–. ISBN 978-1-4039-7802-8. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- ^ "First Person Singular", The Washington Post.
- ^ "Cathy Areu". SheSource. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ a b Alexander, Andrew (4 July 2010). "Reporting vs Opining: A gray area to clear up". The Washington Post. p. A17. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Latino wisdom : celebrity stories of hope, inspiration, and success to recharge your mind, body, and soul". WorldCat. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "Cathy Areu". Collaborative Agency Group. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ Areu, Cathy (28 September 2016). "I just wanted my kids to share my politics; turns out, I was doing it wrong". TODAY.
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