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Mahlia Posey

Mahlia Posey

Mahlia is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism. Previously, she’s participated in the New York Times Student Journalism Institute, held a video internship at The San Francisco Chronicle and interned at “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt.” She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, for her undergraduate degree she traveled to the other side of the country to study English and film at Howard University. While at Howard, she interned with the historic WHUT and also took a year off to serve as an AmeriCorps member to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Upward Bound program in order to inspire kids to reach higher. In her journalism career, Mahlia hopes to create compelling stories that change the narrative of minorities in mainstream media. She was the videographer for the "Crossing the Divide" fellowship with GroundTruth.
Season 6 |Episode 1

Unheard in Appalachia

This season of the GroundTruth Podcast opens with Unheard in Appalachia, part of Crossing the Divide, a project...

Sep 20, 2018
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Kentucky

Kentucky: Introduction Kentucky is the second of five reporting legs of Crossing the Divide. In the heart of...

Oct 11, 2017
Back row: Mahlia Posey, Eric Bosco, Gabriel Sanchez, Rachel Cramer and Brittany Greeson are the reporting fellows for Crossing the Divide. In front: Ben Brody and Qainat Khan are the field producers for the project. (Photo by Rachel Rohr/GroundTruth)
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The Team

The Team: 5 reporters, 2 field producers, 1 van Back row: Mahlia Posey, Eric Bosco, Gabriel Sanchez, Rachel...

Sep 16, 2017

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