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Jamelle Bouie
Writer Jamelle Bouie
Born
Jamelle Bouie

(1987-04-12) April 12, 1987 (age 37)
United States
Occupation(s)Journalist, columnist, writer
Websitejamellebouie.net

Jamelle Bouie (born April 12th, 1987) is an American journalist, and a Chief Political Correspondent for Slate Magazine.[1]

Life and Career

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Bouie was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 2009.[2] He currently lives in the Washington D.C. area.

Bouie was awarded a writing fellowship in 2010 for the magazine The American Prospect. Then in 2012 he was awarded a Knobler Fellowship at the Nation Institute (by the print magazine The Nation).[3] In 2013 Bouie became a staff writer for The Daily Beast, an online magazine,[4] writing about national politics.[5] In 2014, he moved to Slate Magazine as a Chief Political Correspondent.

In 2013 Bouie was a contributor to Barack Obama and the New America: The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics,[6] a book about the 2012 presidential election edited by political scientist Larry Sabato.[7]

Bouie writes articles focusing on history, public policy, and national politics including the 2016 presidential race.[8] He also writes about entertainment (such as Science Fiction, comics, and film).[9]

Bouie also has written extensively on racial politics[10][11] including the Ferguson unrest,[12] the Charleston church shooting[13], and the subsequent Black Lives Matter movement.[14] His writing is often quoted by other journalists on racial subjects[15] and other subjects related to national politics.[16]

In 2015 CBS News announced that Bouie would join as a contributing political analyst across their media platforms, specifically including their Election 2016 coverage.[17]

Recognition

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In 2012, Bouie was chosen for The Root Magazine's Root Top 100.[18] They stated that "his is a strong, influential and necessary voice during the 2012 election season and beyond."

Forbes Magazine recognized Bouie in their "30 Under 30 - Media" list in 2015, referencing that "he became a leading voice on the Ferguson story."[19]

References

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  1. ^ "Who We Are". Slate. 2001-10-01. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  2. ^ "Hoos in the News (Alumni Panel) - Lifetime Learning". Lifetime Learning. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  3. ^ "Jamelle Bouie". The Nation. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  4. ^ "Jamelle Bouie". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  5. ^ "Bissinger vs. Bouie: Buzz Switched to Romney, But Should He Switch Back?". Daily Intelligencer. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  6. ^ Campbell, James; Cook, Rhodes; Toner, Michael; Owen, Diana; Cohn, Nate; Bouie, Jamelle (2013). Sabato, Larry (ed.). Barack Obama and the New America: The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 978-1442222649. {{cite book}}: Invalid |display-authors=6 (help)
  7. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Barack Obama and the New America: The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics by Edited by Larry J. Sabato. Rowman & Littlefield, $24.95 trade paper (200p) ISBN 978-1-4422-2264-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  8. ^ Bouie, Jamelle (2015-10-05). "New Bernie Sanders Polls Show He Could Win". Slate. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  9. ^ Bouie, Jamelle (2015-01-22). "Marvel's Secret Wars Initiative May Have a Secret Agenda". Slate. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  10. ^ "Jamelle Bouie, Wrong as Usual". National Review Online. www.nationalreview.com. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  11. ^ "Hispanics Scoff at Suggestion They'll Identify as White in the Future". The Root. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  12. ^ Bouie, Jamelle (2015-08-02). "How Ferguson Changed America". Slate. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  13. ^ "Jon Stewart, Jamelle Bouie, And Others Weigh In On The Charleston Massacre". NPR.org. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  14. ^ Bouie, Jamelle (2015-08-17). "Black Lives Matter Protests Matter". Slate. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  15. ^ "Views You Can Use: A Swift Reaction to Donald Sterling's Racism". US News & World Report. 2014-04-30. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  16. ^ Bump, Philip (2015-02-20). "Rudy Giuliani and the 'love it or leave it' view of America". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  17. ^ "Jamelle Bouie named CBS News political analyst". www.wkyt.com. WKYT CBS News. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  18. ^ "The Root 100". The Root. 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  19. ^ "Jamelle Bouie, 27 - In Photos: 2015 30 Under 30: Media". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
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Category:1987 births Category:African-American journalists Category:African Americans Category:Living people Category:People from Virginia Beach, Virginia Category:Journalists from Washington, D.C. Category:University of Virginia Alumni

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