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Melanie Eversley

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As seen in: Black News & Views, MMA Junkie Radio, The Guardian, The Independent (UK), USA Today, Aol, CNBC, NBC News, Yahoo Finance, Associated Press, Fortune and
Covers:  Politics, race, criminal justice, social issues, poverty, African-American history.
Exec. ed., Black News & Views, @blacknandv, site launched by @NABJ 8/22. Ex @USAToday. Founder, @BeyondRailroad. Marathoner. @columbiajourn @oberlincollege.

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Melanie Eversley is executive editor of NABJ Black News & Views, a site founded by the National Association of Black Journalists. She manages a staff of six. Before taking on this leadership role, she was a freelance journalist for The Guardian, Fortune, The Undefeated (now Andscape), NBC News, National Geographic, The Grio, Diverse Issues in Higher Education and more. She has worked in the industry for more than 35 years. She was one of the inaugural reporters on the breaking news desk at USA …

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Science Center points to sustainability in program pause

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By Melanie Eversley Verified
| St. Louis American Verified
Leaders of the St. Louis Science Center broke their silence this week on why they paused a beloved STEM program that supported young people from underserved communities, a decision that left families, students and former staff searching for answers. Science Center President and CEO Ray Vandiver addressed the pause in a lengthy statement sent to the St. Louis American.
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Science Center halts STEM program

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By Melanie Eversley Verified
| St. Louis American Verified
A little over a month after one of St. Louis’ most beloved and established youth programs was abruptly suspended, those who helped run it and the families involved still don’t know exactly why. By most accounts, the decades-old Youth Exploring Science (YES) program at the St. Louis Science Center successfully guided young people from underserved communities into college and careers in science, technology, engineering and math — or STEM.
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Congressman Bell challenges Trump’s Venezuela strike

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By Melanie Eversley Verified
| St. Louis American Verified
While Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were in custody in New York Monday on federal drug charges, the congressman representing St. Louis was meeting with House colleagues in Washington to find a way through what has evolved into an international controversy. At the center of the debate is President Donald Trump’s decision to order military action and the capture of Venezuela’s first couple over the weekend without authorization from Congress.
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