Michele Norris
Michele Norris | |
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Norris at the 2024 Texas Book Festival. | |
| Born | Michele Lisa Norris September 7, 1961 |
| Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Minnesota (BA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Notable credit(s) | The Washington Post All Things Considered ABC News The Chicago Tribune The Los Angeles Times MSNBC |
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Michele L. Norris (/ˈmiːʃɛl/ MEE-shel; born September 7, 1961) is an American journalist. From 2019 to 2024 Norris was an opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She co-hosted National Public Radio's evening news program All Things Considered from 2002 to 2011 and was the first African-American female host for NPR. Before that Norris was a correspondent for ABC News, the Chicago Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. Norris is a member of the Peabody Awards board of directors. Having resigned from The Washington Post after the paper's refusal to endorse a presidential candidate in the 2024 United States presidential election, Norris is now a senior contributing editor at MSNBC.