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Nancy Hicks Maynard Dead at 61

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The LAT writes:

Nancy Hicks Maynard, a pioneer in newsroom diversity who was a co-founder of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education and later helped her husband run the Oakland Tribune for nearly a decade, died Sunday at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. She was 61.

Maynard died of multiple organ failure, her family said in a statement. She had been in failing health for some time.

The NYT obit is here.

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