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Another prize went to our “Up the Block” project, and follows a trio of awards from the National Association of Black Journalists this summer.
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Candace Anderson, Mensah Dean, Fairriona Magee, and Sunny Sone join our award-winning staff.
The Trace is excited to announce that Loren Lynch has joined our staff as director of development, the first person to hold that title since the organization was founded in 2015. Loren comes to us from the Texas Observer, where…
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Our nonprofit journalism on gun violence, safety, and justice is making a difference. Help us expand our impact as our local Chicago reporter.
Our nonprofit journalism on gun violence, safety, and justice is making a difference. Help us expand our impact as our associate data editor.
As head of the growing nonprofit newsroom, Woodward will build on the high-impact coverage of gun violence she’s overseen since joining The Trace as deputy editor in 2018.
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Our nonprofit journalism on gun violence, safety, and justice is making a difference. Help us expand our impact.
The Trace is pleased to announce that staff writer Brian Freskos and reporter Alain Stephens have been named finalists for the distinguished Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. The honor recognizes outstanding reporting and storytelling by journalists…
As the only news organization exclusively dedicated to covering gun violence, The Trace has a responsibility to ensure that our journalism serves the most affected communities. We’re looking for a talented community editor who can help us do that better,…
