Katrina Media Fellowships
Katrina Media FellowshipsApplication Guidelines | Grantee List
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Amanda Spake
2006 Print Journalist To spotlight the delivery of health services in smaller communities, particularly in Mississippi, and highlight the importance of reducing economic and health disparity in the Gulf Region and beyond. Spake is a print journalist with more than 20 years experience as a staff writer at several national media organizations. Since 1997, she has been a senior writer at U.S. News and World Report. She has also been a contributing writer to Health Magazine, Self, Family Circle, Redbook, and Vogue, among others. She also worked as an editor at Ms. Magazine and Mother Jones. In the days after the hurricane, Spake was among the reporters at U.S. News and World Report who covered Hurricane Katrina and its impact on health care along the Gulf Coast. Churchton, Maryland | |
