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Kevin Douglas Grant

Kevin Douglas Grant

Kevin Douglas Grant is the outgoing Chief Development and Partnerships Officer at The GroundTruth Project, building revenue-generating partnerships in support of Report for America and Report for the World.

Previously Senior Editor of Special Reports at GlobalPost, he has led reporting projects around the world and his work has been recognized by the Edward R. Murrow, Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University and Online Journalism Awards among others. Over the last 10 years, he has helped to support more than 300 reporting fellows producing in-depth work on social justice issues in more than 50 countries.

Grant is a recent graduate of the Media Transformation Challenge at Poynter, and is presently working on a project about religious leaders worldwide as a journalism fellow at USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture.

He holds an M.A. in Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and the founding Executive Editor of Annenberg’s pioneering news organization Neon Tommy. Grant is also the former Operations Director of semantic news aggregator Inform.com.

Grant is currently based in Washington, D.C., where he serves as a capstone adviser and adjunct professor of journalism at Georgetown University.

A South Korean soldier walks through a political march near Seoul Station featuring thousands of Korean and American flags on Saturday, March 10, 2018. (Kevin Grant/GroundTruth)
Democracy

In Seoul, planned Trump-Kim summit is met with mix of hope and skepticism

SEOUL — It’s just 35 miles from the over-caffeinated, overworked metropolis of Seoul to the tense and eerie demilitarized...

Mar 12, 2018
A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the mountainside in Justiceville, Ky., on Friday, September 29, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Democracy

Tech careers in Kentucky

Tech careers in Kentucky: A future emerges after coal A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the...

Dec 12, 2017
Announcements

GroundTruth launches Report for America at Google News Lab Summit

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The GroundTruth Project is proud to announce Report for America, a new national initiative...

Sep 18, 2017
Environment

As signs of climate devastation mount, we must see a common enemy

WASHINGTON — The coordinated attacks that killed nearly 3,000 Americans on a bright, blue Tuesday morning 16 years...

Sep 11, 2017
Special Reports

In an age of division, a journey to demystify journalism

BOSTON — Even in a time of great division, there are moments when we come together. An historic...

Aug 28, 2017
Democracy

The Charlottesville attack and America’s state of emergency

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia —The governor had just declared a state of emergency when the silver Dodge Challenger ploughed into...

Aug 13, 2017
The Trump administration's proposed RAISE Act, to limit immigration, defies the spirit of the Emma Lazarus poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty, writes Kevin Grant. (Alex.m.Hayward/Flickr)
Democracy

Why the RAISE Act is bad policy driven by hate and fear

WASHINGTON — Trump adviser Stephen Miller’s comments about the poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty crawled under the skin...

Aug 04, 2017
Protesters at the White House on July 26, 2017, protest Donald Trump's announcement on Twitter, that transgender military servicemembers will no longer be allowed to serve. (Ted Eytan/Flickr Creative Commons)
Rights

Trump’s transgender military ban defies decades of progress on LGBT equality

WASHINGTON—For the vast majority of American history, a powerful consensus held that gay people should not serve in...

Jul 28, 2017
The responses to revelations that Donald Trump Jr. met with Russians claiming to have damaging information about Hillary Clinton have been vastly divergent depending on a person's media diet. (Gage Skidmore/Flickr)
Democracy

The bubbles didn’t break: Trumpland’s split screen

WASHINGTON — In one American reality, Donald Trump, Jr.’s emails are a smoking gun served on a silver platter,...

Jul 17, 2017
With the U.S. midterm elections around the corner, reporters will be quoting poll results. Here's a checklist to assess the quality of polls and surveys. (OSCE/Flickr)
Democracy

A red and blue consensus on Trump’s election ‘integrity’ commission

PHOENIX — This Fourth of July landed in the middle of the week and in the middle of...

Jul 07, 2017
Naloxone rescue kits sit on the table at a drug clinic. (Photo by Edwin Torres/GroundTruth)
Health

Gripped by opioids, American addicts must be patients first

NEW YORK — The opioid crisis is now the worst drug epidemic in American history and it’s expected...

Jun 30, 2017
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