Karu F. Daniels

Karu F. Daniels is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in various media roles. Currently serving as a Staff Journalist at the New York Daily News since April 2019, Karu has contributed over 3,500 articles, focusing on national news, features, and breaking topics while leveraging digital tools for story discovery. Previously, Karu worked as a Weekend Editor at TheRoot.com, writing and managing social media content, and as a Writer/Editor/Producer at ABC News, crafting audio segments for a national audience. Further experience includes managing editorial processes at AOL for Black Voices' entertainment channels and creating an influential online column for THE RU REPORT. Karu is also an accomplished author, with works published by prominent publishers, and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the State University of New York at Oswego.