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Peter Zuckerman is an American journalist, author, and activist. He was born on December 27, 1979, in the United States. He is best known for his work as a journalist, covering stories from the Middle East, Central Asia, and the United States.
Zuckerman graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2002 with a degree in Political Science. He then went on to pursue a career in journalism, working for the Associated Press, The Oregonian, and The Washington Post. He has also written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and The Guardian.
In addition to his work as a journalist, Zuckerman is also an activist. He is the co-founder of the Afghan Women's Writing Project, which provides a platform for Afghan women to share their stories. He is also a board member of the International Women's Media Foundation, which works to empower women journalists around the world.
As of 2021, Peter Zuckerman's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
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Peter Edward Zuckerman |
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Peter Zuckerman Net Worth
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In 2020, Zuckerman and his journalism were the subject of a documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
In 2019, Outside Magazine chose "Buried in the Sky" as part of a "Contemporary Adventure Canon" made up of the best contemporary adventure books of all time.
Since 2019, Zuckerman has been working as the campaign manager for the Drug Addiction Treatment and Decriminalization Initiative, which would decriminalize drug possession and expand access to treatment.
In 2018, Zuckerman directed communications for a successful campaign to protect Oregon's sanctuary law (No on 105). Measure 105 was defeated, 63% to 36%.
In 2016, Zuckerman directed communications for Oregon_Ballot_Measure_98_(2016), to provide more funding for education. The initiative won with 65% of the vote.
In 2016, Zuckerman put a Facebook Live video up about the cracking of an old safe his family had discovered under the floorboards. The video went viral, was picked up by media and got hundreds of thousands of views.
During the marriage campaign, support for gay marriage increased by 14 points, volunteers collected 160,000 signatures to put gay marriage on the ballot, and the marriage campaign raised $3 million. In May 2014, LGBT Oregonians won marriage early, through a court case. The anti-gay ballot measure was prevented from qualifying for the ballot.
In 2013, Zuckerman became the press secretary for Oregon United for Marriage, the campaign to legalize same-sex marriage in Oregon, and for Oregon United Against Discrimination, a related campaign organized to defeat an anti-gay ballot measure. The anti-gay measure would have created an exception to Oregon's anti-discrimination law, allowing businesses to turn people away because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
The book, Buried in the Sky, co-written with Amanda Padoan, tells the true adventure story of the 2008 K2 disaster from the perspective of Sherpas and Pakistani high-altitude porters. The book was published on June 11, 2012 in the United States and Canada by W.W. Norton & Company. Reviews are positive. Outside magazine described it as "easily the most riveting and important mountaineering book of the past decade." The Wall Street Journal described it as "enthralling." Men's Journal called it "an indispensable addition to the genre," and many publications, such as The Boston Globe, favorably compared it to Into Thin Air.
The book was awarded the 2012 NCTE George Orwell Award, the Banff Mountain Book Festival Award for mountain history, the National Outdoor Book Award for History., the Independent Publishers Association award for general non-fiction, and the American Society of Journalists and Author's Outstanding Book Award for general non-fiction.
In January 2009, Zuckerman took a leave from The Oregonian to work on a "dream book project" after his partner, Sam Adams, was elected mayor of Portland While researching the book, Zuckerman nearly died while traveling through remote regions of Nepal and ingesting a "half plant, half animal" caterpillar fungus.
Zuckerman was profiled in a September 25, 2007, documentary, "In A Small Town," broadcast in the PBS series, Exposé: America's Investigative Reports. The documentary was a nominated for an Emmy Award. A profile about Zuckerman in Harvard University's Nieman Foundation for Journalism report about courage in journalism won the 2007 Mirror Award for best coverage of breaking news, and he appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show.
After moving back to Oregon, Zuckerman continued to investigate the Boy Scouts of America and the LDS church in his reporting in 2007 while working for The Oregonian. In this article, Men Sue Scouts, Mormon Church, six men allege a former troop leader and church teacher abused them and seek $25 million in compensation as the LDS church failed to thoroughly investigate, report the abuse to law enforcement, provide mental health services to victims or remove the abuser from contact with children once it learned about the abuse.
In 2006, Zuckerman was the lead writer of a controversial multi-part story, Scouts' Honor, in the Idaho Falls Post Register about the coverup of a multi-state child molestation case involving at least two dozen minors and the Boy Scouts of America in Idaho. He was accused of having a bias against the Boy Scouts of America and the LDS Church because of his sexual orientation.
For work on the series, Zuckerman received the 2006 Livingston Award and the 2007 C.B. Blethen Award, and the Post-Register won the Scripps Foundation's 2005 National Journalism Awards for distinguished service to the First Amendment.
Zuckerman attended Chadwick School in Los Angeles County, California, and graduated from Reed College in Portland with a degree in biology in 2003. While a student at Reed, Zuckerman served on the editorial board of the Reed College Quest, a student-run newspaper. In March 2002 he wrote an opinion piece in The Oregonian ("The drug Olympics") condemning competitive use of drugs like gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, or GHB, at the school. He was the target of numerous threats within the Reed College community, and he was both adversely criticized and also praised in letters to the Oregonian.
Peter Zuckerman (born December 27, 1979) is an American journalist and author who has focused his career in court reporting, investigative journalism, and adventure stories. He is also a leader of several prominent progressive political campaigns.