BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Sarah McClure Reporting on sexual abuse in insular communities Sarah McClureJanuary 21, 2020
BackstoryHealth, Politics The Backstory: Juliana Schatz Preston The challenges of reporting on bureaucratic systems, how Juliana broached sensitive topics with her subjects, and why it’s important to report on solutions as well as problems. Juliana Schatz PrestonOctober 8, 2019
BackstoryBusiness, Justice The Backstory: Susan Antilla Susan Antilla takes a deep-dive into how Wall Street avoids accountability after a wave of women brought harassment lawsuits two decades ago. Susan AntillaOctober 7, 2019
BackstoryHealth, Justice The Backstory: Lisa Armstrong Investigative journalist Lisa Armstrong talks about her reporting on solitary confinement and mental illness in prison. Lisa ArmstrongOctober 4, 2019
BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Aviva Stahl Investigative journalist Aviva Stahl talks about her new investigation into force-feeding in America's prisons. Aviva StahlJune 4, 2019
BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Saki Knafo Saki Knafo is a Type Investigations reporter who recently finished a two-year-long investigation into criminal justice in the South Bronx. Saki KnafoMarch 28, 2019
BackstoryHealth, Justice, Labor The Backstory: Justine Calma Ida B Wells Fellow Justine Calma talks about her new investigation into California’s day programs for adults with disabilities. Justine CalmaDecember 12, 2018
BackstoryEnvironment The Backstory: Sharon Lerner For over three years, reporting fellow Sharon Lerner has investigated corporations that manufactured toxic chemicals and covered up the health risks. Sharon LernerOctober 5, 2018
BackstoryPolitics The Backstory: Anjali Kamat Kamat discusses her months of reporting in India, investigating the Trump Organization’s lucrative real estate deals in the country, valued at an estimated $1.5 billion. Anjali KamatApril 5, 2018
BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Seth Freed Wessler Wessler discusses how he discovered and reported on the U.S. Coast Guard’s fleet of “floating Guantánamos,” which detain and shackle low-level smugglers in international waters for weeks or even months. Seth Freed WesslerNovember 21, 2017