Sacramento Bee

‘I am a culture leech.’ Professor posing as Black woman is a white Kansas City native

A history professor and author who has claimed to be a Black woman says she is actually a white woman from the Kansas City area. Jessica Krug wrote in a blog post on Medium titled “The Truth, and the ...
ABC15 Arizona

After years of claiming Black Latina heritage, George Washington U professor admits she is white

George Washington University is looking into a confession by a professor of African American studies that has been pretending to be Black. Jessica Krug admits she was born a white, Jewish girl from ...
KVUE

White professor at George Washington University admits she lied about being Black

WASHINGTON — A white history professor at George Washington University admitted that she lied about being Black for years. Jessica A. Krug wrote in a blog post published Thursday that she was a coward ...
lex18

George Washington professor who posed as Black resigns

WASHINGTON (AP) — The George Washington University history professor who confessed to posing as a Black woman for her entire career has resigned. The university announced on Twitter that Jessica Krug, ...
AOL

Jessica Krug resigns from teaching position at George Washington University

A George Washington University professor resigned from her position after a blog post was published last week claiming she has pretended to be Black. Jessica Krug, who had been placed on suspension, ...
Reuters

George Washington University investigating white professor who masqueraded as Black

Sept 4 (Reuters) - George Washington University said on Friday it is investigating the case of a white professor who says she faked multiple Black identities that were central to her writings and ...