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Yamiche Alcindor is a seasoned journalist and commentator, best known for her coverage of U.S. politics. After previous roles as a White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour and a reporter for the New York Times, she is now a correspondent for NBC News covering the Harris-Walz campaign. Alcindor has earned widespread recognition for her analysis on marginalized communities, including her recent coverage of former President Trump’s false allegations of Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio.
Alcindor’s various accomplishments include the Peabody Award for her work on the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, the John F. Hogan Distinguished Service Award, the Gwen Ifill Award, Zenger Award for Press Freedom and more. Whether she’s covering Capitol Hill or Black Lives Matter protests, she continues to raise the bar for Black journalists and stands firm in the truth.