Nicole Childers
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✍🏽 WHAT I’VE WRITTEN:
THE TODAY SHOW: My experience Aging Out of The Foster Care System- Personal Essay
THE TODAY SHOW: My experience Aging Out of The Foster Care System- Personal Essay
The day after I graduated from high school, my foster mom inexplicably asked me to move out — even though I had nowhere to go.
NEW YORK TIMES: My Biggest Financial Lesson (Came From Foster Care)
NEW YORK TIMES: My Biggest Financial Lesson (Came From Foster Care)
HARVARD NIEMAN LAB / TOW-KNIGHT CENTER: Why Diversity in Newsrooms Matters
HARVARD NIEMAN LAB / TOW-KNIGHT CENTER: Why Diversity in Newsrooms Matters
MARKETPLACE: Report from London’s Sewers
MARKETPLACE: Report from London’s Sewers
The good news is, sewers don't always smell so bad.
📰 PRESS (PROFILES + INTERVIEWS)
Q&A w/ Ms. Magazine: Power, Voice, and Visibility
Q&A w/ Ms. Magazine: Power, Voice, and Visibility
In Conversation with Dr. Thema Bryant and Aysha Schomburg: Children’s Bureau Talks Foster Care + Mental Health
In Conversation with Dr. Thema Bryant and Aysha Schomburg: Children’s Bureau Talks Foster Care + Mental Health
NPR PIECE: A Latin Soundtrack to Childhood Memories
NPR PIECE: A Latin Soundtrack to Childhood Memories
Profile and Honoree: 2020 Pasadena Women In Business: Leading Through a Crisis
Profile and Honoree: 2020 Pasadena Women In Business: Leading Through a Crisis
See how previous experience helped our featured women in business to pivot in their roles in the midst of a global pandemic.
🗂️ SELECT SPECIAL SERIES + PROJECTS
Executive Editor: NBC News Series – Unprotected: Inside the Child Welfare Crisis (Gracie Award)
Executive Editor: NBC News Series – Unprotected: Inside the Child Welfare Crisis (Gracie Award)
Showrunner: The Big Payback – Podcast on Reparations (Hosted by actress Erika Alexander)
Showrunner: The Big Payback – Podcast on Reparations (Hosted by actress Erika Alexander)
Researcher: ABC News – 9/11 Special: Answering Children’s Questions m (DuPont Award
Researcher: ABC News – 9/11 Special: Answering Children’s Questions m (DuPont Award
Executive Producer: Marketplace Special Series – Brains and Losses (Loeb Award)
Executive Producer: Marketplace Special Series – Brains and Losses (Loeb Award)
David Brancaccio explores new research on how the aging brain may become more susceptible to financial scams.
📚 BOOKS
Editor/Writing Team: What Would Michelle (Obama) Do….
Editor/Writing Team: What Would Michelle (Obama) Do….
Editor/Writing Team: Walk Like You Have Somewhere to Go by Lucille O’Neal
Editor/Writing Team: Walk Like You Have Somewhere to Go by Lucille O’Neal
Contributing Writer: Meeting at the Table: Black Women on Race, Culture + Community
🧠 ON-AIR ANALYSIS
BBC BUSINESS MATTERS: Corporate Accountability After George Floyd
BBC BUSINESS MATTERS: Corporate Accountability After George Floyd
BBC BUSINESS MATTERS: One Million COVID Deaths & Global Impact
BBC BUSINESS MATTERS: One Million COVID Deaths & Global Impact
We hear how countries around the world have been handling the pandemic
🎓HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Harvard Shorenstein Center News Leader (Spring 2023 Cohort)
Harvard Shorenstein Center News Leader (Spring 2023 Cohort)
International Women’s Media Foundation: Next Gen Safety Trainer Fellow
International Women’s Media Foundation: Next Gen Safety Trainer Fellow
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