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Amos Gelb

Publisher/Executive Director

Founder and Publisher, Amos Gelb, is a multi-Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist. He founded D.C. Witness to fill a hole in the changing media landscape and to provide a place where starting journalists and others could learn the craft of gathering, sorting, and delivering actual facts.

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LaTrina Antoine

Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operations Officer

LaTrina Antoine is a multidimensional journalist who has held several roles in the Communications field. For more than a decade, Antoine has produced quality work as a reporter and editor in the metropolitan area.

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Jonathan Hoffman

Chief Strategy Officer

Jon Hoffman brings data expertise, deep policy experience, and a broad background in strategic development.

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Adriana Marroquin

Assistant Editor

Adriana Marroquin pursued a Criminal Justice and Psychology degree from Marymount University.

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Jeff Levine

Content Editor

Jeff Levine is an award-winning journalist and educator who has reported domestic and international news stories for more than thirty years.

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Hede Wang

Full-Stack Developer

Hede Wang is a master’s graduate from George Washington University.

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Sophia Cooper

Editorial Assistant

Sophia recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she earned a B.A. in Public Policy and Political Science with a Spanish minor.

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Abikael Daniel

Data Intern

Abikael Daniel is currently studying Information Science at CU Boulder.

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Aiden Mellon

Intern

Aiden Mellon is a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying classical humanities and history.

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Alicia Gaines

Intern

Alicia is a rising Junior at Providence College pursuing a major in political science.

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Aser Eshetu

Data Intern

Aser Eshetu is a junior at George Mason University.

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Aubrey Schwartz

Intern

Aubrey Schwartz is a Junior at the University of Colorado Boulder, majoring in media studies with a minor in journalism.

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Baozan Yan

Data Intern

Baozan Yan is a Computer Science student at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Catherine Brennan

Intern

Catherine Brennan is a rising senior at American University double majoring in journalism and justice and law.

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Crisstal Negron

Intern

Crisstal Negron is a rising junior at California Lutheran University, pursuing a double major in Criminal Justice and Criminology and Psychology with an emphasis in Law and Criminal Behavior.

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Deepansh Sharma

Data Intern

Deepansh Sharma recently earned my master’s degree in Computer Science from George Washington University.

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Elizabeth (Lizzie) Twardock

Intern

Lizzie Twardock is a student at Marymount University, pursuing a master’s degree in forensic and legal psychology.

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Jackson Nielsen

Intern

Jackson is a recent graduate from American University with a degree in History and a minor in Justice.

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Khuong Nguyen

Data Intern

Khuong Nguyen is originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and is currently studying at American University.

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Luci Garza

Intern

Luci Garza is a junior at the George Washington University, majoring in Journalism and Mass Communication.

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Lucy Heman

Intern

Lucy Herman is a junior at the University of Maryland (College Park).

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Mark Ojo

Data Intern

Mark Ojo is a rising senior at Towson University.

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Michaela Mogavero

Intern

Michaela Mogavero is a junior pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, Creative Writing, and Theatre Arts at Roanoke College.

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Olivia Swaney

Intern

Olivia Swaney is senior studying American Politics and Law, Politics, and Society at Drake University.

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Roman Kassaraba

Intern

Roman Kassaraba is a graduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park pursuing his Master of Public Health in Epidemiology.

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Ryan Hawkins

Intern

Ryan Hawkins is a junior at Roanoke College, pursuing a double major in Criminal Justice and Sociology, with a concentration in Crime, Deviance, and Social Control.

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Sage Arpaia

Intern

Sage Arpaia is a rising senior at American University studying legal studies and communications.

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Sahana Subbanna

Intern

Sahana Subbanna is a rising senior at the University of Maryland, majoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics with a minor in Law and Society.

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Sean Kildea

Intern

Sean Kildea attended Alma College, where he majored in new media studies.

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Skye Faison

Intern

Skye Faison is a senior at Syracuse University, majoring in Political Science and minoring in History.

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Soomin Kim

Intern

Soomin is a senior at the University of Maryland – College Park, and is pursuing a double degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Psychology, with a minor in Terrorism Studies.

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Sophia Jacome

Intern

Sophia Jacome is a junior at Georgetown University, majoring in Government with a minor in Journalism.

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Yiran Liu

Data Intern

Yiran Liu is a senior at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Tapan Mandal

Data Intern

Taps is a senior at DePauw University studying Business Analytics and Finance.

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John McDermott

Intern

John McDermott is a senior at the University of Colorado Boulder pursuing a major in Media Studies and a minor in Business.

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