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Aisha Sultan is a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist and award-winning filmmaker and features writer. Her work has run in more than 100 publications, including The Atlantic, The Wall Street...

Eric Adelson was born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, before attending Harvard for undergrad and Columbia for journalism school. He wrote for ESPN Magazine for 10 years and then Yahoo Sports for...

Brian Ryu is a Korean filmmaker. He is currently receiving his Master's degree in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Previously, his animations have appeared in The...

Brett is a multimedia journalist with a heavy emphasis on documentary filmmaking. He is currently earning his Master of Science from Columbia Journalism School and is a member of the documentary...

Colleen Digney is a graduate of CUNY Hunter College, who studied Media, Journalism, and Political Science. During her time in college, she reported for Hunter's online publication, The Athenian, and a...

Jessica Koscielniak is an award-winning visual journalist based in Washington, D.C. Currently, she is a staff Senior Video Journalist for McClatchy's High Impact Team covering the Southeast region...

Lisa O'Donnell has covered a number of topics in her 20 years at the Winston-Salem Journal, including arts, sports, higher education, rural counties, sports and most recently, the opioid crisis.

Hannah Smoot is a business reporter at The Charlotte Observer, covering health care, aviation and sports business. She previously covered money and power at The Rock Hill Herald in South Carolina. She...

Gavin Off is the data reporter at the Charlotte Observer. He specializes in data analysis, primarily for long-term investigations. Prior to joining the Observer, Off worked as data editor at the Tulsa...

Mandy Locke is an independent investigative reporter based in North Carolina. As a reporter for The News & Observer in Raleigh, Locke exposed law enforcement abuses and labor violations. Her work has...

Emily Rauh Pulitzer served as Pulitzer Center board chair from 2006 to 2024. She is the founder and chair of the Pulitzer Arts Foundation and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences...