Dani McClain

Reporter, Author

Role
Fellow at The Nation Institute
Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Dani McClain

Dani McClain reports on race, parenting and reproductive health. McClain\'s writing has appeared in outlets including The New York Times, TIME, The Atlantic, Harper\'s BAZAAR and Colorlines. Her work has been recognized by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, the National Association of Black Journalists, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and she\'s received a James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism. McClain is a Puffin Fellow at Type Media Center and a contributing writer at The Nation. She was a staff reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and has worked as a strategist with organizations including Color of Change and Drug Policy Alliance. Her book, We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood, was published in 2019 by Bold Type Books and was shortlisted in 2020 for a Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. She was the Cincinnati public library\'s Writer-in-Residence in 2020 and 2021.

Experience

  1. Fellow

    The Nation Institute

    Nov 2012 — Present

    Reporting on reproductive health, gender and sexuality.

Education

  • Columbia University

    B.A., History

  • Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism

    M.S., Journalism

    2005 — 2006

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