Farai Chideya

Farai Chideya

Farai Chideya is an award-winning journalist and professor who has worked in print, television, radio, and digital media. Now a Distinguished Writer in Residence at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University, she began her career as a fact-checker at Newsweek magazine and was promoted to a Washington-based reporter. Over the years, Chideya was a producer for MTV News; an on-air political analyst for CNN; a reporter and guest host at ABC News; a host at Oxygen Media; and the host of the NPR program News and Notes. She is the author of four books.