Amy Padnani

Amisha "Amy" Padnani is an American journalist who is an editor on the obituaries desk at ''The New York Times''. She is the creator of the ''Times''’ series ''Overlooked,'' which features obituaries that tell the stories of individuals whose deaths were not originally reported by the ''Times'', typically remarkable women and people of color.

Padnani is also the author, with writers of the ''Times'', of ''Overlooked: A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World'', a collection of these obituaries, published in 2023 by Ten Speed Press. Provided by Wikipedia