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Minhee is ProPublica’s first Communications Manager. She joined the staff in January 2011 after holding two post-graduate internships at Coburn Communications, a boutique PR firm in Times Square, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) with over 40 chapters across the country. She graduated in May 2010 with a dual degree in public relations and policy studies from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
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Podcast: The Racial Disparity in Fatal Police Shootings
Oct. 13, 11:54 a.m.
The FBI's data on fatal police shootings has its flaws but it illustrates an undeniable truth: black teens have an outsize risk of being shot and killed by law enforcement.Podcast: How ‘Wee Things’ Make a Big Difference in Design
Sep. 29, 1:34 p.m.
ProPublica's Lena Groeger and Nicole Collins Bronzan discuss how people read and interpret small visual forms, how tiny details help us make sense of information and how we can use wee things to design better graphics, interactives and experiences on the web.Podcast: How Insurers Are Charging You More for Your Generic Drugs
Sep. 22, 12:02 p.m.
Some insurers are starting to charge patients more out of pocket for generic drugs, including those that treat chronic illnesses like epilepsy and diabetes. Increased co-payments can limit options for such patients. Charles Ornstein discusses what consumers can do to avoid higher prices.Podcast: Louisiana’s Shrinking Coastline
Sep. 2, 2:01 p.m.
At the current rate of land loss, the Louisiana wetlands ecosystem that took nature 7,000 years to build may be destroyed within one generation. ProPublica's Al Shaw, Scott Klein and Steve Engelberg discuss the economic and environmental implications.Paul Steiger Wins 2014 Zenger Award
Aug. 21, 1:56 p.m.
Podcast: The Pitfalls of Drug Testing in Sports
Aug. 18, 11:51 a.m.
Reporter David Epstein explains the various doping methods athletes use to increase their performance – and why drug testing always seems a step behind.Podcast: Move America Forward’s Ties to Political Consulting Firms, PACs
Aug. 11, 12:47 p.m.
Kim Barker discusses how Move America Forward, a pro-troop charity run by prominent Tea Party figures, has paid millions to firms run by men behind the group and seems to be subsidizing three conservative political action committees.Podcast: Dispatches from Freedom Summer
July 14, 2:30 p.m.
ProPublica's Nikole Hannah-Jones shares the backstory to her personal essay, "Ghosts of Greenwood," and why she chose to highlight the city's violent past.Podcast: What Design Can Do for Investigative Journalism
July 7, 10:45 a.m.
ProPublica's new design director, David Sleight, discusses what he plans to bring to our deep-dive investigations.Podcast: Restraints and Seclusion in Public Schools
June 23, 12:21 p.m.
ProPublica's Heather Vogell and Eric Umansky discuss how a lack of federal regulation allows public schools to physically restrain children or isolate them in rooms against their will – even in non-emergency situations.Podcast: The ‘Arms Race’ to Hyperspecialize in Youth Sports
June 16, 1:12 p.m.
ProPublica's David Epstein explains how kids who specialize in one sport are more likely to experience serious injuries, early burn-out and a lower level of athletic success.Podcast: Gun Violence in America
May 19, 11:29 a.m.
ProPublica reporter Lois Beckett examines how gun violence research has become the “political third rail” – leaving us in the dark on some of the most basic facts about gun injuries in America.ProPublica Finalists Named in Business and Data Journalism Awards
May 8, 1:48 p.m.
Podcast: Resegregation, 60 Years Later
May 5, 12:14 p.m.
As the 60th anniversary of Brown v. Board approaches, ProPublica’s Nikole Hannah-Jones details how schools are quietly resegregating, not just in the South but across the country.Two ProPublica Reporters Named Livingston Award Finalists
May 1, 1:45 p.m.
ProPublica Named a Finalist for 7 Deadline Club Awards
April 18, 12:53 p.m.
ProPublica’s ‘The Prescribers’ Wins IRE Award
April 3, 11:42 a.m.
ProPublica Wins ASNE Award for Distinguished Writing on Diversity
March 13, 11:15 a.m.
Podcast: The Military’s Slow and Backward Approach to Identifying MIAs
March 11, 6:18 p.m.
The Pentagon spends roughly $100 million a year to identify service members “missing in action” from World War II and other conflicts, but the effort has proven incredibly slow and inefficient, ProPublica’s Megan McCloskey found.Podcast: The Winners (and Losers) of College Financial Aid
March 6, 1:26 p.m.
Universities have become increasingly strategic about how they use their financial aid, but who they’re awarding money to and for what remains unclear. Marian Wang and Eric Umansky discuss the information imbalance at the center of the admissions and financial-aid process.Safeguard the public interest.
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