Dionne Searcey
Investigative journalist
Dionne Searcey
Education Degree in journalism and French Alma mater University of Nebraska-Lincoln Known for Investigating Boko Haram
Dionne Searcey is an American investigative journalist currently working for The New York Times .
Biography
Dionne Searcey grew up in Wymore, Nebraska , where she attended from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and graduated with a degree in journalism and French. She began working as a reporter for the City News Bureau of Chicago . She also worked for Newsday , The Seattle Times and the Chicago Tribune before she got a took a job with The Wall Street Journal . There she worked as a national legal correspondent and investigative reporter. Her area was the telecom industry until she moved to The New York Times in 2014 and began to write about the American economy. In 2015 Searcey became the West Africa bureau chief. She won the Michael Kelly Award for her reporting on Boko Haram as well as a citation by the Overseas Press Club .
She was nominated for an Emmy for her stories on Boko Haram. She won a Pulitzer Prize with The New York Times in 2020 for International Reporting: Russian Assassins and her contribution from the Central African Republic. She received the 2020 Gerald Loeb Award for Breaking News for "Crash in Ethiopia".[ 1] Her book In Pursuit of Disobedient Women was published in March 2020.[ 2] Searcey is now the politics reporter at The New York Times .
She is married with children and lives in Brooklyn .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
See also
References
^ Trounson, Rebecca (November 13, 2020). "Anderson School of Management announces 2020 Loeb Award winners in business journalism" (Press release). UCLA Anderson School of Management. Retrieved November 13, 2020 .
^ Searcey, Dionne (2020-03-10). In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away . Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0-399-17985-3 .
^ "Dionne Searcey" . PenguinRandomhouse.com . 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "In Pursuit of Disobedient Women by Dionne Searcey: 9780399179853" . PenguinRandomhouse.com . Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "Dionne Searcey" . The New York Times . 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "Dionne Searcey - News, Articles, Biography, Photos - WSJ.com" . WSJ .
^ "Dionne Searcey Wins 2018 Michael Kelly Award" . The Atlantic . 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "Why is Russia Suddenly So Interested in the Central African Republic?" . Global Dispatches Podcast – Conversations about Foreign Policy and World Affairs . Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "NYTimes biz desk hires Searcey from WSJ" . Talking Biz News . 2014-04-02. Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
^ "Kathryn Bigelow Brings Awareness to Women Affected by Boko Haram in Powerful Campaign" . LBBOnline . Retrieved 2019-12-19 .
(2008–2009)
2008: Jenny Anderson , Landon Thomas Jr.
2008 (HM): Katie Merx , Tim Higgins , Tom Walsh , Mark Phelan , Susan Tompor , Sarah A. Webster , Katherine Yung , Joe Guy Collier
2009: Carrick Mollenkamp , Susanne Craig , Serena Ng , Aaron Lucchetti , Matthew Karnitschnig , Dan Fitzpatrick , Deborah Solomon , Dennis K. Berman , Liam Pleven , Peter Lattman , Annelena Lobb
(2010–2019)
2010: Christine Tierney , David Shepardson , Gordon Trowbridge
2011: Tom Lauricella , Peter A. McKay , Scott Patterson , Jenny Strasburg , Robin Sidel , Carolyn Cui , Mary Pilon
2012: Brent Snavely , Greg Gardner , Chrissie Thompson
2013: Thomas Lee , David Phelps , Janet Moore , Paul McEnroe , Tony Kennedy , Patrick Kennedy , Eric Wieffering
2014: Jim Yardley , Julfikar Ali Manik , Steven Greenhouse
2015: Gregory Zuckerman , Kirsten Grind
2016: David Benoit , Jacob Bunge , Dana Cimilluca , Dana Mattioli , Dennis K. Berman
2017: Zanny Minton Beddoes , Henry Tricks , Anton La Guardia , Chris Lockwood , Edward McBride
2018: Mike Isaac , Farhad Manjoo , Kevin Roose , Ashwin Seshagiri
2019: Eliot Brown , Scott Calvert , Peter Grant , Tawnell Hobbs , Katie Honan , Melissa Korn , Douglas MacMillan , Eric Morath , Keiko Morris , Shayndi Raice , Stephanie Stamm , Laura Stevens , Jimmy Vielkind , Lauren Weber
(2020–2023)
2020: Hadra Ahmed , Hannah Beech , Selam Gebrekidan , David Gelles , James Glanz , Thomas Kaplan , Natalie Kitroeff , Jack Nicas , Norimitsu Onishi , Dionne Searcey , Kenneth P. Vogel , Zach Wichter
2021: Dan McCrum , Olaf Storbeck , Stefania Palma , John Reed , Guy Chazan , Laurence Fletcher
2022: Juliet Chung , Gunjan Banerji , Julia-Ambra Verlaine , Caitlin McCabe , Akane Otani
2023: Angus Berwick , Luc Cohen , Lawrence Delevingne , Elizabeth Howcroft , Hannah Lang , Chris Prentice , Koh Gui Qing , Greg Roumelotis , Anirban Sen , Jasper Ward , Tom Wilson