North America

Alex Gary spent more than 22 years as a full-time journalist at newspapers in Beloit, Wisconsin, and Rockford, Illinois. He served as a reporter or editor in almost every subject matter, ranging from...

Annika Hom reports for Mission Local, a digital and investigative news outlet based in San Francisco that covers the entire city. Hom concentrates on inequality in the city's Mission District.

Hélène Goupil is a French and American journalist based in San Francisco. She is a published author, videographer, and video editor with international news experience. She has reported for the...

Sindya Bhanoo has worked as a reporter for The New York Times, where she was the longtime Observatory columnist, and The Washington Post, where she is still a frequent contributor. Her reporting has...

Lydia Chávez has been a Mission resident since 1998. Her earlier career was at The New York Times on the business, foreign, and city desks. Local has long been in her bones – her Master's Project at...

Laura recently graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Journalism and International Studies. In the past, she has worked at places like Hoy and the Center for Public Integrity, and this...

Originally from the borderland of El Paso, Texas, Chloe Cloud is a first generation and first year student at Texas Christian University. Being a descendent of Mexican and Costa Rican roots, Chloe...

Blanca Begert is an environmental journalist based in Los Angeles. She previously covered climate news and politics as a fellow with Grist and was an editor and producer for environmental content at...

Francesca Bentley is a rising third year at Spelman College, where she is pursuing a B.A. in political science with a minor in psychology. In the spring of 2020 her research investigating cognitive...

Rita Venant is a recent graduate of Wake Forest University, where she studied communication and journalism. While at Wake Forest, she was involved in promoting the internationalization of the campus...

Énoa Gibson is a rising senior and scholar at Howard University, with a Broadcast Journalism Major and Spanish Minor. She is currently working at Spectrum Networks as a Digital Media Intern. Her...