Amanda Zamora was a senior engagement editor at ProPublica. Previously, she spent more than eight years as a digital producer and editor at The Washington Post, leading the site's election coverage as national digital editor in 2012. She led digital coverage on the metro, foreign and investigative desks before serving as the Post's first social media and engagement editor from 2010 â 2011. Zamora began her journalism career at the Austin American-Statesman as an editorial aide and reporter. In 2009, she helped launch the Huffington Post Investigative Fund, a nonprofit news site based in Washington, D.C. She is also a previous Knight Digital Media Fellow with the Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism.
Amanda Zamora
Senior Engagement Editor
Michigan Charter Schools, Hospice Inc. and Repeat Flood Repairs (MuckReads Weekly)
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Missile Defense Fail, Pimp City and Small Plane Crashes (MuckReads Weekly)
Introducing a roundup of some of the best #MuckReads we read this week. Want to receive these by email? <a href="http://www.propublica.org/article/missile-defense-fail-pimp-city-and-small-plane-crashes-muckreads-weekly#mc_embed_signup">Sign up</a> to get this briefing delivered to your inbox every weekend beginning June 28.
Student Perspectives on Race and Education in Tuscaloosa
Teens at two high schools helped ProPublica tell the story of resegregation by documenting their experiences in photos. Their work has launched a conversation about race and education in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and beyond.
Video: Saving Central
Meet Principal Clarence Sutton Jr. as he fights to save his students from the effects of resegregation.
Share Your Six Words on Race and Education in America
Sixty years after the Supreme Court declared an end to “separate but equal” education, many Southern school districts have moved back in time, isolating poor black and Latino students in segregated schools. ProPublica investigates Tuscaloosa’s city schools, which are among the most rapidly resegregating in the country.
Journalists: Send ProPublica Your Redaction Classics
The Obama administration’s take on transparency can be rather opaque. Send us your most memorable FOIA documents for our Redaction Classics collection.
