#HerStory is Twitter’s monthly original video series highlighting the work and personal stories of female journalists from around the world. Here you can watch the videos and read edited interview transcripts from all the women featured in this series.
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White House reporter for @NewsHour and co-moderator for this week's #DemDebate, @Yamiche discusses what it’s like to be a female journalist of color.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) December 18, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/E9zle9inFA
Yamiche Alcindor
@Yamiche Alcindor is the White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour. She is also a contributor to NBC News and MSNBC, and was a moderator at the sixth democratic debate during the 2020 presidential election.
White House reporter @AshleyRParker at The @WashingtonPost shares what it's like to cover the White House and to be a mom.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) November 19, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/HnsiY9wueD
Ashley Parker
@AshleyRParker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The Washington Post. In addition to her reporting, Parker is also a senior political analyst for MSNBC, and began her career at The New York Times.
Washington Bureau chief for @USAToday, @SusanPage discusses what it's like to cover the White House and shares how she uses Twitter to report the news.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) October 3, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/YALYGJB5MZ
Susan Page
@SusanPage is the Washington DC bureau chief for USA Today. A biographer and award-winning journalist, Page has covered six White House administrations during her career.
To kick off the D.C. leg of #HerStory, @AURNOnline & @CNN's, @AprilDRyan shares stories about her career and provides advice for other women journalists.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) October 3, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/TxZRY8FRYt
April Ryan
@aprildryan is a CNN political analyst and Washington bureau chief for American Urban Radio Networks, where she has served as a White House correspondent for over 20 years. During this time Ryan has interviewed numerous political figures and world leaders.
Multifaceted journalist @tanzinavega, host of the @TheTakeaway on @WNYC, pulls very few punches and drops some real talk about social inequality, covering race, and diversity in newsrooms.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) July 25, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/oK3QSjQYAi
Tanzina Vega
@tanzinavega is the host and editorial creator of WNYC’s daily public radio news program, “The Takeaway.” An Emmy award-winning journalist, Vega works in a broad range of mediums, with a focus on inequality.
During #AsianHeritageMonth, @JujuChangABC shares what it's like to be a working mom and an Asian-American journalist. She is a co-anchor of @Nightline.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) May 23, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/iS8pWquCNs
Juju Chang
@jujuchangabc is the co-anchor of ABC News Nightline. Born in Seoul and raised in California, Chang’s stories utilize personal narratives to get deeper into concepts, from a national crisis to domestic abuse.
With her finger on the pulse of #BlackTwitter, @SylviaObell, is able to harness & foster powerful conversations. She is an entertainment journalist & host of @hella_opinions at @BuzzFeedNews.
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) May 3, 2019
Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/yvmRVQ96bU
Sylvia O’Bell
@SylivaObell is a journalist, and producer at Buzzfeed News. As the host of weekly black culture, entertainment, and politics show “Hella Opinions” Obell and guests unpack what's happening within black culture on Twitter.
Hear from @rcallimachi who covers ISIS for @nytimes and travels to war-torn countries to report from the frontlines. By using Twitter threads, she is able to provide more context & color to enhance her reporting. Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/KmMzRKXFOg
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) May 3, 2019
Rukmini Callimachi
@rcallimachi is a Romanian-American journalist who writes about ISIS for The New York Times. A Pulitzer Prize finalist, Callimachi’s work has taken her around the world, including India, Iraq, and Senegal.
In the face of adversity, @mariaressa, founder, CEO, and executive editor of @rapplerdotcom leads the charge to #DefendPressFreedom and continues to #HoldTheLine. Here is #HerStorypic.twitter.com/XYRNVCHorg
— Twitter News (@TwitterNews) May 3, 2019
Maria Ressa
@mariaressa is the founder, CEO, and executive editor of Rappler. An award-winning Filipene-American journalist and author based in the Philippines, Ressa is known for her investigative reporting, and is one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World.