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Khalilah L. Brown-Dean

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Connecticut
Covers:  Voting Rights and Elections; Race, Ethnicity, and Politics; American Politics; Criminal Justice; Civic Engagement; Public Policy; Identity Politics; Public Policy; Leadership; Diversity; Education
Professor & Executive Director @Wesleyan_U Host, #DisruptedCT @WNPR Author, Identity Politics in the United States GoGo 🎶 Enthusiast. #UVA #OSU #AKA1908

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Khalilah L. Brown-Dean’s Biography

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Dr. Khalilah (Ka-Lie-La) L. Brown-Dean is Professor of Political Science and Associate Provost at Quinnipiac University. She is the award-winning host of the radio show and podcast, Disrupted, for Connecticut Public Radio. With a keen eye toward the practical implications of democratic conflict, Dr. Brown-Dean is a preeminent expert on issues of criminal punishment, mass incarceration, voting rights, and U.S. elections. Her work is featured in numerous outlets such as The New York Times, Politi…

What was your first job as a journalist?

Serving as Kid Reporter on the Environment for my hometown television station

How is social media changing news?

The rush to be the first often overtakes the need to be accurate.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Murphy Brown

Awards

Public Media Journalists Association

2022 - Interview

PMJA awards recognize the best work in public media journalism from across the country.