Karine Jean-Pierre Is First Black, LGBTQ White House Press Secretary

Karine Jean-Pierre Is First Black, LGBTQ White House Press Secretary

May 16, 2022

Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday, May 16th will become the new face of President Biden’s White House — marking a historic change that some have been waiting to see for years.

Jean-Pierre will be the first Black and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve as White House press secretary.

For years, a small group of influential Black communicators has quietly lobbied several administrations to appoint an African American to the podium.

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