Nadege Green
Nadege Greencovers social justice issues for WLRN.
For her, journalism boils down to not only telling the stories of the people who are accessible, but also seeking out the voices we don't hear from, and telling those stories too.
Her work was received numerous awards, including a 2017 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award (Planning Funerals For Children Lost To Gun Violence), 2016 first place investigative reporting award from the National Association of Black Journalists and Florida AP Broadcaster awards.
In 2018 Green was recognized by the Miami Foundation with the Ruth Shack Leadership award for her body of work that gives voice to communities that are often not heard.
Green's reporting has appeared in the Miami Herald,NPR and PRI. Her work has also been cited in Teen Vogue, The Root, Refinery 29 and the Washington Post.
Shepreviously worked at the Miami Herald covering city governments and the Haitian community. Greenstudied English with a specialization in professional writing at Barry University.
Follow her on Twitter @nadegegreen
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Palm Beach County is eliminating solitary confinement for juveniles in adult jails. The change comes after Palm Beach County's Sheriff's Office reached... -
As neighbors in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood lit up the sky with celebratory fireworks in the early evening hours of New Year’s Day, families...
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Edna House is parting her daughter’s hair into small neat triangle ponytails while the three-year old watches cartoons inside their apartment. The pair... -
Former Palm Beach Gardens Officer Nouman Raja tried to use Florida's "stand your ground" law to have manslaughter and attempted murder charges against... -
Florida was the first state to enact a "stand your ground" law. Under the law, a person is allowed to use lethal force — and has no duty to retreat — if... -
A group of teenagers formed a circle in the middle of a former school library turned community meeting space in Liberty City on a recent Saturday... -
Survivors of gun violence from across Miami-Dade gathered at the Sherdavia Jenkins Peace Park Saturday to share their experiences. -
Students from across the country are planning to participate in a coordinated national walkout on Wednesday in response to the high school shooting in... -
Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church is sandwiched between a police station and a housing project in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood. Dozens of... -
Friends And Family Say Their Final Goodbyes To Helena Ramsay, Young Scholar Who Loved To Rescue CatsMore than 500 people, classmates and community members filed into Church by the Glades in Coral Springs on Friday to pay their final respects to Helena...
