Betsy Wade

American journalist
Died on Friday December 4th 2020


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@womensmediacntr: “She was always about access and making the road clearer.” - 4 years ago

@TrippBraden: RT @womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your job… - 4 years ago

@Slimfairview: RT @womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your job… - 4 years ago

@BoomerBabesLife: Betsy Wade is another inspirational woman whose legacy is powerful. Thankyou @womensmediacntr for this article of h… - 4 years ago

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@jennykim: RT @womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your job… - 4 years ago

@KareAnderson: RT @womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your job… - 4 years ago

@aboutdocsguide: Read this very moving tribute to Betsy Wade, a monumental feminist whose legacy is large and who is remembered with… - 4 years ago

@JAMESGRANTPR: RT @julieburtonwmc: Pioneering Journalist Betsy Wade Remembered as 'a No-Nonsense Heroine' - Women’s Media Center - 4 years ago

@Banishtheblues: RT @womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your job… - 4 years ago

@womensmediacntr: At one point, a male colleague “asked her if she really wanted his job,” and Betsy replied, “No, I don’t want your… - 4 years ago

@womensmediacntr: “She was an advocate and a fighter, and she was a coalition builder.” - 4 years ago

@julieburtonwmc: Pioneering Journalist Betsy Wade Remembered as 'a No-Nonsense Heroine' - Women’s Media Center - 4 years ago

@jordybphotos: RT @themsuspokesman: “My biggest regret is that I was not able to have Betsy and Jim down to the school to see what we have done.” Story by… - 4 years ago

@SGJCMSU: RT @themsuspokesman: “My biggest regret is that I was not able to have Betsy and Jim down to the school to see what we have done.” Story by… - 4 years ago

@poetslive: RT @frontlineclub: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@WomanJournalism: Betsy Wade, journalist and pioneer for women’s rights dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@Oyin_Adedoyin_: RT @themsuspokesman: “My biggest regret is that I was not able to have Betsy and Jim down to the school to see what we have done.” Story by… - 4 years ago

@byalisonbowen: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@themsuspokesman: “My biggest regret is that I was not able to have Betsy and Jim down to the school to see what we have done.” Story… - 4 years ago

@BREADHUNTER1: - 4 years ago

@james_garner12: @BetsyDeVosED Yahoo Finance Betsy DeVos on remote learning: 'It is tragic to see what’s happening' Reggie Wade·Writ… - 4 years ago

@AstridBears: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@shonatiger: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@shonatiger: RT @dawnnell: @Camimi68 I mean just look at this picture of Betsy Wade at the NYT. It's easy to forget what an overwhelmingly male environm… - 4 years ago

@dawnnell: RT @dawnnell: @Camimi68 I mean just look at this picture of Betsy Wade at the NYT. It's easy to forget what an overwhelmingly male environm… - 4 years ago

@dawnnell: @Camimi68 I mean just look at this picture of Betsy Wade at the NYT. It's easy to forget what an overwhelmingly mal… - 4 years ago

@spsot: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@RoteBrezel: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@dawnnell: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@africasacountry: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@kylefoster2: RT @womenjournos: "Betsy Wade spoke up and changed journalism forever," Maura Casey writes for The Day of New London, CT. - 4 years ago

@barnardalumnae: Betsy Wade ’51, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91. - 4 years ago

@flux_the_system: @semperdiced @VeganAri CBS needed Betsy, RIP: "Her surgical excisions and repairs saved The Times from factual erro… - 4 years ago

@KenEllens: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@KenEllens: Remembering Betsy Wade - 4 years ago

@PandeyJaideep: RT @MasalaBai: Iconic photo in the @nytimes today of Betsy Wade in 1975 in NYT newsroom. In 1956, she broke a 105-year-old practice of male… - 4 years ago

@TwaddictsRUs: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@CC_cjhpps: RT @SHSofMo: Sad to share news that Betsy Wade-1st woman to edit news at NYTimes-passed away on Dec 3, age 91. Wade was a pioneer for women… - 4 years ago

@CC_WHM: RT @SHSofMo: Sad to share news that Betsy Wade-1st woman to edit news at NYTimes-passed away on Dec 3, age 91. Wade was a pioneer for women… - 4 years ago

@broylesa: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@SHSofMo: Sad to share news that Betsy Wade-1st woman to edit news at NYTimes-passed away on Dec 3, age 91. Wade was a pionee… - 4 years ago

@womenjournos: "Betsy Wade spoke up and changed journalism forever," Maura Casey writes for The Day of New London, CT. - 4 years ago

@Thedodgeretort: A true pioneer. #BarbaraWade - 4 years ago

@melodycrickett: RT @joumana_khatib: Times editors owe so much to Betsy Wade. - 4 years ago

@_franvela: RT @PatcohenNYT: This is one of the woman I have to thank for my job today. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 h… - 4 years ago

@thrillerchick: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@ActualCAndrews: RT @meg_heckman: Thank you, Betsy. - 4 years ago

@justice_proofs: Thank you for making this possible for me, Ms. Betsy Wade. - 4 years ago

@DaniJeanette: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discr… - 4 years ago

@timdonnelly: @SupernovaLox @samsessa @jonathanec12 @jordangilmore a thing i just thought about this weekend reading the obit of… - 4 years ago

@DBelcinski: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@RoseMa08: She didn't get to see American women have equal rights. We must pass the Equal Rights for Women Amendment. Betsy W… - 4 years ago

@thedayct: Editorial: Betsy Wade spoke up and changed journalism forever. - 4 years ago

@adinabcn: “Betsy Wade’s surgical excisions and repairs saved the ⁦@nytimes⁩ from factual errors, and its writers from clumsy… - 4 years ago

@JacobWaring8: RT @vsundqvist: “Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discriminati… - 4 years ago

@vsundqvist: “Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex disc… - 4 years ago

@NikitaKitty: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@mrtvlobos: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@CondeLibrary: RT @ArchivesNYC: Betsy Wade, the 1st woman to edit news @nytimes, passed away late last week. The notable class action lawsuit she filed ag… - 4 years ago

@ArchivesNYC: Betsy Wade, the 1st woman to edit news @nytimes, passed away late last week. The notable class action lawsuit she f… - 4 years ago

@EBDstudio: "Upsetting people was a way of getting things done." RIP Betsy Wade. Wade was the first woman to edit the New York… - 4 years ago

@krallen_3: RT @Wolfe321: Betsy Wade made room for us. #journalism - 4 years ago

@milesmoffeit: RT @lmcgaughy: In 2017, I was honored to accept a fellowship in Betsy’s name for my coverage of trans Texans. We’ve lost a fighter for wom… - 4 years ago

@sree: RT @sree: The #NYTReadalong is live with @peterbakernyt and @sbg1. We will do a tribute to Betsy Wade at 10am ET. Produced by @neilparekh @… - 4 years ago

@MGRudden: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@PopasMedia: RT @taramandarano: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@Danaparenting: RT @taramandarano: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@taramandarano: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ModAmHist: Read @maramawhyte's moving tribute to the late Betsy Wade, @nytimes Women's Caucus leader, below. Marama's recent… - 4 years ago

@SeismicSisters: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The New York Times, dies at age 91. She was "first dame to make it", first… - 4 years ago

@womendonews: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@SidneyHillman: RIP, Betsy Wade: the first woman to edit news at the New York Times, and the first female leader of the NewsGuild o… - 4 years ago

@Mel_Grau: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@poodlepingpong: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@copyjockey: A wave of the blue pencil, a punch of the delete key in honor of Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for… - 4 years ago

@zannerina: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@Vrouwenbelangen: RT @LeanInOrg: #BetsyWade was respected among peers for her role in the 1974 class-action suit against The Times, one of the industry’s ear… - 4 years ago

@ebonyabsolutely: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@laurasabatini3: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@degarciaknight: RT @debofficially: Thanks so much @realkarimar for curating this loving tribute to our beloved Betsy Wade. As a journalism trailblazer @nyt… - 4 years ago

@GoToYourRoom2: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@melissaacordoba: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@QueensIceZ: Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@JulianneMcShane: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@metzimm: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@KatherineWeesn3: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ArleneHache: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ladd_sarah: - 4 years ago

@ImageKingUSA1: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@BoomerBabesLife: RT @womensmediacntr: “In a 45-year Times career, Ms. Wade also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York, the largest… - 4 years ago

@SenseofWonder65: RT @susanchira: Honored to have known and worked with the indomitable Betsy Wade. She cleared the path and made careers like mine and so ma… - 4 years ago

@dardar1126: RT @womensmediacntr: “In a 45-year Times career, Ms. Wade also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York, the largest… - 4 years ago

@1975haile: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@TheOpEdProject: RT @debofficially: Thanks so much @realkarimar for curating this loving tribute to our beloved Betsy Wade. As a journalism trailblazer @nyt… - 4 years ago

@opheliacat: RT @MaryNorrisTNY: ICYMI, the @nytimes obituary for Betsy Wade, a trailblazer for women on the copydesk. - 4 years ago

@juanpabangarita: RT @Camimi68: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Times… - 4 years ago

@lizcabrirodri: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@micheleweldon: RT @debofficially: Thanks so much @realkarimar for curating this loving tribute to our beloved Betsy Wade. As a journalism trailblazer @nyt… - 4 years ago

@journtoolbox: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@_amirmalik: Since the 19th century, Times articles had identified men in secondary references as “Mr.… - 4 years ago

@kate_begle: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@steveciganek: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ricktulsky: Betsy Wade, who broke through (or at least dented) glass barriers on the staff of the New York Times, was remembere… - 4 years ago

@catmcgloin: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@DorisTruong: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@arnopedram: cool woman - 4 years ago

@emmabgo: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@megzmagpie: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@Jopurn: Terrific obituary of Betsy Wade, groundbreaking journalist, by the incomparable Bob McFadden. Don't miss the kicker. - 4 years ago

@chriskamrani: RT @laura_nelson: As is so often the case when I read an obituary, I wish I’d had the chance to know Betsy Wade—the first woman to edit new… - 4 years ago

@JohnFLevin: RT @tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91, Wade, a… - 4 years ago

@joyclinrc13: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@NickParkerSTET: I love stories about editors — especially copy editors — from back in the day. - 4 years ago

@nyswi: RT @PaulGrondahl: RIP to pioneering feminist and an exemplary copy editor “recognized for her surgical excisions amd repairs that saved The… - 4 years ago

@Loudmouthkid62: RT @RBlumenstein: We just lost a giant. Betsy Wade broke so many barriers in journalism for women. She paved the way for all of us who foll… - 4 years ago

@JoanTornow: RT @florangela: In 2017, when me and my women j-school alums knew it was important to document meeting the journalism trailblazer Betsy Wad… - 4 years ago

@MrNYCBlog: RT @tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91, Wade, a… - 4 years ago

@AlistairAli: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@syntax_pdx: Today we honor another groundbreaking editor and union leader, Betsy Wade. - 4 years ago

@GeorgiaDawkins: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@womenjournos: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@JillGeisler: RT @miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@miralowe: Betsy Wade is now in Wikipedia. Thank you #womendonews for making this happen! @womenjournos - 4 years ago

@robertgcarson: RIP, Betsy Wade - 4 years ago

@DrMCar: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@seo_theory: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@rl_goode: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@katie_honan: RT @tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91, Wade, a… - 4 years ago

@TamimentLibrary: RT @tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91, Wade, a… - 4 years ago

@idokius: RT @tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91, Wade, a… - 4 years ago

@tommy_robb: Another debt owed the great Betsy Wade: In the toughest early days of the five-month Daily News strike of 1990-91,… - 4 years ago

@joke2power: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@PatrickRoult: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@profkakie: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@tp2x: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@raffagiancri: RT @rpogrebin: Bon voyage, Betsy Wade: First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@Kathryn0925: RT @NYTNational: She was revered among peers for her role in a 1974 class-action suit against The New York Times, one of the industry’s ear… - 4 years ago

@NiemanLab: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@itsgeorgekamau: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@NYTNational: She was revered among peers for her role in a 1974 class-action suit against The New York Times, one of the industr… - 4 years ago

@jebsharp: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@carlamurphy: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@BoblittleRobyn: RT @alanblinder: A newspaper once fired Betsy Wade for being pregnant. Then, in 1956, she became the first woman to edit news copy at The… - 4 years ago

@AsuMisauwu: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@GregTodd_: She got fired by a newspaper in the 1950s for being pregnant. - 4 years ago

@jccj171: RT @AllInTogether: In a 45-year Times career, Betsy Wade also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a s… - 4 years ago

@MediaBot: Betsy Wade: “First woman to edit news at the New York Times.” - 4 years ago

@rhcm123: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@annmarie309: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@JournoWes: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@FakenewsFisher: RT @FranckJocktane: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@gabrielle_eyl: RT @NickKristof: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at the @nytimes, and a leader of a sex discrimination lawsuit that made the Times… - 4 years ago

@Alexkulenovic: RT @bencasselman: RIP Betsy Wade, a pioneer in our field and our newsroom (and our union @nyguild!). - 4 years ago

@serna1_andrea: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@LeoCano: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@jvgarrison: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@skry: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@reurbano: RT @katiecouric: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@zannerina: RT @MaraGay: “She was too good to be sidetracked” - 4 years ago

@DarbyBaileyXO: Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@DarbyBaileyXO: RT @andreasharsono: When Betsy Wade landed at @nytimes in 1956, she broke a 105-year-old practice of male copy editing in the news departme… - 4 years ago

@Maya__Salam: RT @pinkgrammar: She broke a 105-year-old practice of male copy editing in the news department. 👑 - 4 years ago

@RonDePasquale: RT @Julesm_b: I love the photo at the top of this story so much. Such a trailblazer...Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Di… - 4 years ago

@claudiabestor: I am so sad to hear about the death of journalist Betsy Wade today. She was so incredibly supportive and really we… - 4 years ago

@allyspiroff: We’ve lost a few of my heroes this yr, & this week, we’ve lost another: Betsy Wade. If you don’t know her, get to k… - 4 years ago

@carrieannangel: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@briflynews: The New York Times' first woman copy editor, Betsy Wade, passed away at 91 on December 3. @nytimes #journalism… - 4 years ago

@kmieszkowski: RT @vdbaranetsky: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Ti… - 4 years ago

@JOSEG333: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@HstyMattersSyd: RT @maramawhyte: Vale Betsy Wade. I had the chance to interview Betsy twice for my PhD. She was so generous, giving me articles and documen… - 4 years ago

@florangela: The lead photo in this obit. The woman who held the powerful accountable. Betsy Wade: thank you. - 4 years ago

@ejgertz: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@florangela: In 2017, when me and my women j-school alums knew it was important to document meeting the journalism trailblazer B… - 4 years ago

@sehacecamino: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@Mx_PheloSeleke: RT @green_pippa: First woman copy editor at @nytimes, Betsy Wade, dies. She fought an epic battle against gender discrimination throughout… - 4 years ago

@ellenlebowitz: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 the first woman to lead th… - 4 years ago

@ellenlebowitz: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@sumatweet: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@WildlyInapprop1: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@CoruscaKhaya: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clumsy sentence… - 4 years ago

@ileech: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@aroyalbox: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@DeviShastri: What an icon. - 4 years ago

@JamesWithers3: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clumsy sentence… - 4 years ago

@NancyRPfeiffer: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clumsy sentence… - 4 years ago

@dwatchnews_nam: RT @SmythFrank: RIP Betsy Wade. - 4 years ago

@NYTObits: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clums… - 4 years ago

@MediagazerChat: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@eyemagistus: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@macjay: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@MTPutterman: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@richneumeister: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@Cabbage_Monger: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@Jenniferlayne53: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@PopasMedia: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@EmmaDaly: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@XimenaNoboa: RT @itsabela: Lean la historia de esta increíble mujer que falleció esta semana. Silenciosa pionera. via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@5lawslib: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first… - 4 years ago

@RoyKenagy: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first… - 4 years ago

@NYCcyn: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@LaurenBohn: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@laurengail: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@amy_harmon: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@diarabilove: RT @vdbaranetsky: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Ti… - 4 years ago

@monicadrake: RT @jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable photogra… - 4 years ago

@JamesVGrimaldi: A trailblazing life: Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The Times, dies at 91. - 4 years ago

@jessicalustig: In an essay published in 1993 Betsy wrote: "We remain proud. Though we may walk invisible among our legatees, we kn… - 4 years ago

@jessicalustig: Then I got a card at work. From Betsy Wade! "It was a great treat to find you quoted Nan and me." I hadn't dreamed… - 4 years ago

@jessicalustig: In February 2018, I wrote a short piece for @nytimesbooks on "The Girls in the Balcony," Nan Robertson's account of… - 4 years ago

@jessicalustig: I want to share a story about honoring those who pave the way for others. And the story leads to the remarkable pho… - 4 years ago

@ORAmyW: RT @maxoregonian: “Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Ti… - 4 years ago

@KimberleyNoble: RT @Dianne_Rinehart: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The… - 4 years ago

@amandafarinacci: RT @RomaTorreNYC: RIP Betsy Wade, trailblazing journalist who took a courageous stand in her sex discrimination lawsuit against employer NY… - 4 years ago

@Gilberto42: RT @Dianne_Rinehart: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The… - 4 years ago

@grbusinaro: RT @NickKristof: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at the @nytimes, and a leader of a sex discrimination lawsuit that made the Times… - 4 years ago

@Dianne_Rinehart: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at… - 4 years ago

@itsgeorgekamau: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@jsilverinpgh: What an amazing career for this trailblazer who helped open doors for so many. It took a lot of guts and mettle to… - 4 years ago

@Politics_Matter: @Sulliview So Betsy Wade helped kick off the narcissistic and asinine political correct climate we have to suffer t… - 4 years ago

@CookStevenD: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@MalcWilloughby: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@CoreliaR: RT @StevenErlanger: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@MediagazerChat: RT @nancook: Take time today to read about the life of this remarkable journalist. She broke barriers w/the jobs she held, fought for equal… - 4 years ago

@MediaActive: “Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at… - 4 years ago

@luiciolfi: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ywcadayton: 4 yrs after being fired as a reporter for being pregnant Wade landed at @nytimes in 1956 & broke a 105-yr-old pract… - 4 years ago

@justindoom: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at… - 4 years ago

@ToryBurchFdn: RT @toryburch: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The @NYTimes was a trailblazer for women’s equality and someone I admired.… - 4 years ago

@natzbaron: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @emarvelous: “She was revered among peers for her role in the 1974 class-action suit against The Times, one of the industry’s earliest f… - 4 years ago

@SaddamMrquez: Betsy Wade, la primera mujer en editar noticias en The New York Times, muere a los 91 años. - 4 years ago

@PrisBlossom: RT @AliciaMNap: "Ms. Wade landed at ⁦@nytimes⁩ on Oct. 1, 1956, & instantly broke a 105-year-old practice of male copy editing in the news… - 4 years ago

@MediagazerChat: RT @NydiaVelazquez: Betsy Wade broke barriers as the first copy news editor at the NY Times, and as a champion of women’s rights in journal… - 4 years ago

@ShON25486781: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination lawsuit… - 4 years ago

@Lkfoley: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@Jonhconstsntine: RT @JornalOGlobo: Obituário: Betsy Wade, primeira mulher a se tornar editora no New York Times, aos 91 anos - 4 years ago

@maramawhyte: Vale Betsy Wade. I had the chance to interview Betsy twice for my PhD. She was so generous, giving me articles and… - 4 years ago

@anaffontelles: RT @JornalOGlobo: Obituário: Betsy Wade, primeira mulher a se tornar editora no New York Times, aos 91 anos - 4 years ago

@tearyouaprt: RT @JornalOGlobo: Obituário: Betsy Wade, primeira mulher a se tornar editora no New York Times, aos 91 anos - 4 years ago

@lindamargaritaa: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@JornalOGlobo: Obituário: Betsy Wade, primeira mulher a se tornar editora no New York Times, aos 91 anos - 4 years ago

@ArmyofWomack: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@Photospice: #SHERO "Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91" - 4 years ago

@madfashionista: RT @RomaTorreNYC: RIP Betsy Wade, trailblazing journalist who took a courageous stand in her sex discrimination lawsuit against employer NY… - 4 years ago

@RomaTorreNYC: RIP Betsy Wade, trailblazing journalist who took a courageous stand in her sex discrimination lawsuit against emplo… - 4 years ago

@potenspuella: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@MaryMc_31: RT @TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@TIMESUPNOW: May she rest in power. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@TheOpEdProject: RT @JulieScelfo: It would be hard to overstate how much #BetsyWade influenced journalism—and therefore, the world. I hope many future gens… - 4 years ago

@SGSwritereditor: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@ShiraOvide: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@TRAVLIC: RT @meadea: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@Knibbs: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@daveyalba: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@DaemonAAc: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@WritingFactory: RT @dianabhenriques: Heartbreaking. Betsy courageously served as a named plaintiff in lawsuits that opened newsroom doors for the likes of… - 4 years ago

@StephaLaJefa: RT @NydiaVelazquez: Betsy Wade broke barriers as the first copy news editor at the NY Times, and as a champion of women’s rights in journal… - 4 years ago

@bo_palinic: RT @MaraGay: “She was too good to be sidetracked” - 4 years ago

@All435Reps: RT @NydiaVelazquez: Betsy Wade broke barriers as the first copy news editor at the NY Times, and as a champion of women’s rights in journal… - 4 years ago

@NydiaVelazquez: Betsy Wade broke barriers as the first copy news editor at the NY Times, and as a champion of women’s rights in jou… - 4 years ago

@lynettewilson07: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@MajoritySpeaks: RT @AllInTogether: In a 45-year Times career, Betsy Wade also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a s… - 4 years ago

@AllInTogether: In a 45-year Times career, Betsy Wade also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fough… - 4 years ago

@NsotoUpagra: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@dgroff: RT @EnnisNYT: Photo at the top of this obit: Betsy Wade, the lone woman surrounded by men in @nytimes newsroom in 1975. Photo at the bottom… - 4 years ago

@adri_ninfa_gio: RT @TomJolly: RIP to a trailblazer - 4 years ago

@theeileenmurphy: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@chaughney: Recognizing an amazing female journalist and fellow Anne O'Hare McCormick Scholarship Board member Betsy Wade we l… - 4 years ago

@jodixu: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@AJDiCosimo: RT @bleicher_newton: My wife's grandmother passed away yesterday. If you have a moment, please read her obituary in the NYT. She was a trul… - 4 years ago

@jimbriggs3: RT @vdbaranetsky: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at The Ti… - 4 years ago

@PopasMedia: RT @newsalliance: "She was recognized for her cool appraisals of articles and her deft pencil — invisible to readers, but all too apparent… - 4 years ago

@NYNewswomen: RT @JulieScelfo: It would be hard to overstate how much #BetsyWade influenced journalism—and therefore, the world. I hope many future gens… - 4 years ago

@pass_blue: RT @pass_blue: We pay tribute to #BetsyWade, who as an editor at the NYTimes pushed hard for women's rights at the paper & was also an edit… - 4 years ago

@caprjournalism: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@RichterKay: RT @hwise29: One of the best things a professor had me do before interning at the @nytimes was read about Betsy Wade and the fight against… - 4 years ago

@jmpasko96: What a legend! Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@MichaelKirner: RT @toryburch: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The @NYTimes was a trailblazer for women’s equality and someone I admired.… - 4 years ago

@toryburch: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The @NYTimes was a trailblazer for women’s equality and someone I… - 4 years ago

@RoseHorowitz31: RT @newsalliance: "She was recognized for her cool appraisals of articles and her deft pencil — invisible to readers, but all too apparent… - 4 years ago

@kathlanpher: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@debofficially: RT @JulieScelfo: It would be hard to overstate how much #BetsyWade influenced journalism—and therefore, the world. I hope many future gens… - 4 years ago

@vdbaranetsky: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at… - 4 years ago

@JulieScelfo: It would be hard to overstate how much #BetsyWade influenced journalism—and therefore, the world. I hope many futur… - 4 years ago

@alstarkey: 'June 20, 1986, The Times began using “Ms.” The change first appeared in a Page 1 story about a Supreme Court rulin… - 4 years ago

@chactivist: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@countUP: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@scottcarlis: #RIPBetsyWade #anextraordinarylife Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@gaufre: RT @susandecarava: Betsy Wade was the first woman to serve as @nyguild president. 30 years later it is my privilege to continue the fight,… - 4 years ago

@ElisGoodridge: She had been fired by The New York Herald Tribune for *being pregnant* - 4 years ago

@DeshmaneAkshay: “If Judge Werker is now able to say that The Times has progressed in affirmative action, it is our suit that compel… - 4 years ago

@lrojmlsascp: ⚡️ “Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91” by @nytimes - 4 years ago

@Lidia07461636: ⚡️ “Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91” by @nytimes - 4 years ago

@sineaddesmond: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@copacaban_a: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@gastropoda: RT @EnnisNYT: Photo at the top of this obit: Betsy Wade, the lone woman surrounded by men in @nytimes newsroom in 1975. Photo at the bottom… - 4 years ago

@Xio_Sou: RT @ismaelnafria: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woma… - 4 years ago

@TrumanQuest: RT @YonetteJo: She persisted. She wielded her editing pencil with surgical precision. She wrote rapturous headlines. And she fought a sex d… - 4 years ago

@jennymedina: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@ColetivoVioleta: Via #instagram @projetocelina "Betsy Wade, a primeira mulher a assumir o cargo de editora no jornal americano New Y… - 4 years ago

@luisferre: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@loracorkelley: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@AlenaSanderson: RT @ShiraOvide: What a remarkable woman. Thank you, Betsy Wade. And condolences to all who loved her. Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit New… - 4 years ago

@NickAtNews: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@gladwinemmanuel: RT @MasalaBai: Iconic photo in the @nytimes today of Betsy Wade in 1975 in NYT newsroom. In 1956, she broke a 105-year-old practice of male… - 4 years ago

@CjonesDRC: RT @Sulliview: A consequential career, a pioneering woman of substance: ... RIP ... Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies… - 4 years ago

@NYTLiz: RT @susanchira: Honored to have known and worked with the indomitable Betsy Wade. She cleared the path and made careers like mine and so ma… - 4 years ago

@dyerohmeb: (#pioneers #tenacity #signsofthetimes ) Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@JessicaLInman: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@catriionaa: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@BadAsh95: RT @BradfordPearson: I thought this was a cool anecdote in the Betsy Wade obit so I went to check it out and it is indeed quite cool. https… - 4 years ago

@BadAsh95: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

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@cathyclabby: Thank you, Ms. Wade ... - 4 years ago

@awoaca: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@womenjournos: A moment of silence for JAWS pioneer and journalism legend Betsy Wade at #campondemand - 4 years ago

@AjaWorthyDavis: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@tomy2875: Betsy Wade, first woman to edit news at The New York Times, dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@gdufy: RT @bykaren: Betsy Wade paved the path for people like me and for that I am eternally grateful. RIP to an amazing woman: - 4 years ago

@PopasMedia: RT @bleicher_newton: My wife's grandmother passed away yesterday. If you have a moment, please read her obituary in the NYT. She was a trul… - 4 years ago

@Chasenewton1: RT @bleicher_newton: My wife's grandmother passed away yesterday. If you have a moment, please read her obituary in the NYT. She was a trul… - 4 years ago

@TerriHansen: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@ScotMackRI: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@GolfweekNichols: RT @bykaren: Betsy Wade paved the path for people like me and for that I am eternally grateful. RIP to an amazing woman: - 4 years ago

@bleicher_newton: My wife's grandmother passed away yesterday. If you have a moment, please read her obituary in the NYT. She was a t… - 4 years ago

@betsylevyp: Now here is a Betsy I'm inspired by: - 4 years ago

@Helen_Jonsen: A generation of #StrongWomen glass shatterers are passing. #journalists need to thank them. I do. > Betsy Wade, the… - 4 years ago

@DjTreHustle: RT @andreasharsono: When Betsy Wade landed at @nytimes in 1956, she broke a 105-year-old practice of male copy editing in the news departme… - 4 years ago

@sarahlyall: RT @susanchira: Honored to have known and worked with the indomitable Betsy Wade. She cleared the path and made careers like mine and so ma… - 4 years ago

@BigBoy_Wes13: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@stephgracela: RT @ByronTau: Betsy Wade, trailblazing New York Times editor, who became the first woman to edit foreign news, worked on the newspaper's Pe… - 4 years ago

@menomm: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@NYTNational: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discriminatio… - 4 years ago

@wflo: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@WorkMoneyFun: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@mfiyazahmad2: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@earth_liveing: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ScientiaeEt: RT @MariaVillardon: Betsy Wade, la 1ª mujer editora de The New York Times y la principal demandante en una histórica demanda por discrimina… - 4 years ago

@BLANCANIEVRES: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@archeomemorie: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@profdaly: RT @dianabhenriques: Heartbreaking. Betsy courageously served as a named plaintiff in lawsuits that opened newsroom doors for the likes of… - 4 years ago

@kaplann: RT @ByronTau: Betsy Wade, trailblazing New York Times editor, who became the first woman to edit foreign news, worked on the newspaper's Pe… - 4 years ago

@giacomonyt: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@wagnerblog: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@ByronTau: Betsy Wade, trailblazing New York Times editor, who became the first woman to edit foreign news, worked on the news… - 4 years ago

@casper_rv: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@FranckJocktane: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@FocusMobility: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@kidordinn1: Top story: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@mannocchia: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@GiuliaCannizzar: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@Annalis80790333: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@petro_francesco: RT @ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era l'unica donn… - 4 years ago

@JesseAHardman: RT @angshah: Betsy Wade died today. At 91, she was a pioneer in US journalism. And she didn’t have a Wikipedia article. Thanks to #womendon… - 4 years ago

@ROBZIK: The only woman in the room. Sul @nytimes splendida foto della newsroom del giornale nel 1975 quando Betsy Wade era… - 4 years ago

@funeralnearme: Betsy Wade Funeral - 4 years ago

@Lisa_A_Dutton: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@modernangelo: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@SKirbynyc: An amazing woman, a pioneer who kept fighting throughout her career. Privileged to have met her and benefited from… - 4 years ago

@Batibut: READING: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

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@retheauditors: RT @dianabhenriques: Heartbreaking. Betsy courageously served as a named plaintiff in lawsuits that opened newsroom doors for the likes of… - 4 years ago

@DevilCheers: Trailblazers like Betsy paved the way for women to work and be treated equally in journalism. RIP Betsy, we are for… - 4 years ago

@timsteno: RT @dianabhenriques: Heartbreaking. Betsy courageously served as a named plaintiff in lawsuits that opened newsroom doors for the likes of… - 4 years ago

@dmzhukova: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@dianabhenriques: Heartbreaking. Betsy courageously served as a named plaintiff in lawsuits that opened newsroom doors for the likes… - 4 years ago

@MDGANDHI: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@MorriganMcC: RT @Julesm_b: I love the photo at the top of this story so much. Such a trailblazer...Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Di… - 4 years ago

@LindaLarsonKemp: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@OnceBittenTwic5: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@JimBulger3: RT @jialynnyang: A person who was not only first but then fought to bring others with her. - 4 years ago

@kylefoster2: RT @womenjournos: As we prepare for our annual conference, members of Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) are deeply saddened by the news… - 4 years ago

@christinecipri: Betsy Wade was a force of nature who made an enormous difference, long-term, for women at the NYT. When I interview… - 4 years ago

@OurMissingNews_: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@breakingnewsbo1: RT @ThriverZone: Ms. Betsy Wade, a journalist/copy editor extraordinaire won 1974 class-action suit against The New York Times, an early fi… - 4 years ago

@minglishmuffin: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@viaSimonRomero: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@RaindropTechniq: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@juliehinds: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@mart3es: "She broke a 105-year-old practice of male copy editing in the news department, where women were rare, relatively u… - 4 years ago

@CNKDSSRS4: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@gosuperdonnie: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@juhiebhatia: Sad news, she was such a pioneer. Betsy always arrived with a burst of energy and editing tips when she visited Wom… - 4 years ago

@russ_walker: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@UKJAMschool: RT @womenjournos: As we prepare for our annual conference, members of Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) are deeply saddened by the news… - 4 years ago

@tazadecafe66: RT @mariaramirezNY: Betsy Wade was the first woman to do many things ⁦@nytimes⁩ and she fought to make sure she was not the last. An editor… - 4 years ago

@abaker20: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@EugeneP67687792: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@rosey18: A terrific lady, one of my first mentors who pushed and encouraged me with a combination of steel, rigor and compas… - 4 years ago

@copyeditors: RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news at The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrim… - 4 years ago

@gentlegardener: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@sonyacrown: RT @mariaramirezNY: Betsy Wade was the first woman to do many things ⁦@nytimes⁩ and she fought to make sure she was not the last. An editor… - 4 years ago

@mattdpearce: RT @kateconger: First woman to edit news at @nytimes. First woman to lead @nyguild. Lead plaintiff in a class action against the paper to f… - 4 years ago

@amy_reger: Thank you Betsy Wade for paving the way for me and my peers. #WomenWhoPavedTheWay "Ms. Wade landed at The Times o… - 4 years ago

@JanMcVicker: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@dorieturnernolt: RT @emarvelous: “She was revered among peers for her role in the 1974 class-action suit against The Times, one of the industry’s earliest f… - 4 years ago

@mpgrenier731: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@nytmedia: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clums… - 4 years ago

@NdeuxT: RT @NYTObits: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy at The New York Times who went on to lead a sex discrimination case against the… - 4 years ago

@annaraeoflight: RT @MereCummings: I am grateful for Betsy Wade and all that she did for women in journalism. ❤️ - 4 years ago

@aileengemma: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@kseelye: RT @davidwchen: Betsy Wade was a trailblazer and an inspiration. She would have been proud that the 2 powerhouse journalists in the backgr… - 4 years ago

@fidler_laura: #RIP Betsy Wade #PioneersOfChange #womenempowerment - 4 years ago

@MMStewartNews: RT @emarvelous: “She was revered among peers for her role in the 1974 class-action suit against The Times, one of the industry’s earliest f… - 4 years ago

@brabant_adam: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@saoverman: RT @womenjournos: As we prepare for our annual conference, members of Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) are deeply saddened by the news… - 4 years ago

@AlexVadukul: RT @AlexandraJacobs: When she arrived, they hid the cuspidors and “a copy boy got some deep ruffling and put it around my paste pot.” Later… - 4 years ago

@kellywittbooks: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@TanyaGazdik: JAWS (@womanjournos) mourns the passing of pioneer #BetsyWade , who fought against the discrimination of women in n… - 4 years ago

@nickinglis: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@KingNifeIV: RT @hofrench: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@runrosierun: RT @Lalaej: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit NYT-Dies at 91 - “— as her surgical excisions and repairs saved The Times from factual errors… - 4 years ago

@harumutasa: RT @hofrench: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@TedNesi: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@dropoutnation: RT @hofrench: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@jwhitesu: RT @risj_oxford: A true pioneer Betsy Wade was the first woman to edit news at @nytimes. She was also the first one who brought the newspa… - 4 years ago

@hofrench: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@ekww11: RT @Lalaej: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit NYT-Dies at 91 - “— as her surgical excisions and repairs saved The Times from factual errors… - 4 years ago

@myhlee: RT @eramshaw: In a 45-year Times career, she also became the first woman to lead the Newspaper Guild of New York and fought a sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@womenjournos: As we prepare for our annual conference, members of Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) are deeply saddened by th… - 4 years ago

@CUNY: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for @nytimes and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination… - 4 years ago

@nytmedia: Betsy Wade's surgical excisions and repairs saved The New York Times from factual errors and its writers from clums… - 4 years ago

@lixilamb: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

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@IanDon: RT @kseelye: Betsy Wade, an NYT legend -- a word she would have edited out -- dies at 91. Fired from the Herald Tribune for being pregnant,… - 4 years ago

@kateduguid: RT @TamikaCody: “Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discriminati… - 4 years ago

@LaurenLaCapra: RT @TamikaCody: “Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discriminati… - 4 years ago

@TamikaCody: “Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex disc… - 4 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: It's a sad day, Betsy Wade dies - #BetsyWade #Betsy #Wade #rip - 4 years ago

@hartoutwest: "Four years after being fired as a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune for being pregnant, Ms. Wade landed at… - 4 years ago

@bindr: RT @risj_oxford: A true pioneer Betsy Wade was the first woman to edit news at @nytimes. She was also the first one who brought the newspa… - 4 years ago

@ZaleskiLuke: RT @palafo: An unflinching obit from Bob McFadden: "The [copy desk] slot was often a steppingstone to upper management. But the newspaper’s… - 4 years ago

@PaulaMcVeigh: RT @risj_oxford: A true pioneer Betsy Wade was the first woman to edit news at @nytimes. She was also the first one who brought the newspa… - 4 years ago

@karen_p_jenkins: Such a monumental loss, but thankful for everything this incredible woman accomplished throughout her career! - 4 years ago

@PopasMedia: RT @pass_blue: We pay tribute to #BetsyWade, who as an editor at the NYTimes pushed hard for women's rights at the paper & was also an edit… - 4 years ago

@michelechollow: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@NicoleHaase: RT @nytmedia: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination lawsuit… - 4 years ago

@samadovaabditch: RT @picardonhealth: Betsy Wade, the first woman to edit news copy for The New York Times and the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimin… - 4 years ago

@carolynpfox: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

@WomensMarchHOU: RT @StevenErlanger: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@chunterct: RT @rpbp: What a woman. What an editor. - 4 years ago

@sfastlicht: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@margreis9: Betsy Wade, First Woman to Edit News at The Times, Dies at 91 - 4 years ago

@LGKMarketing: RT @nytmedia: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination lawsuit… - 4 years ago

@felicitybarr: RT @nytmedia: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination lawsuit… - 4 years ago

@rpbp: What a woman. What an editor. - 4 years ago

@CasNegley: RT @nytmedia: Betsy Wade, a trailblazing editor for The New York Times who was the lead plaintiff in a landmark sex discrimination lawsuit… - 4 years ago

@SunBizGriffin: RT @SherylNYT: She was fired from the NY Herald in the 1950s for being pregnant. She led women in a sex discrimination suit against @nytime… - 4 years ago

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