Craigh Barboza is a seasoned contributor in the field of journalism, with current roles at New York Magazine, Los Angeles Times, CNN Style, and LA Weekly, among others. With a strong presence in freelance writing and editorial contributions, Craigh Barboza has also served as a Career Specialist at New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute since 2011, guiding students and alumni in their professional journeys. Additionally, Craigh Barboza has been an Adjunct Professor at NYU since 2017, teaching film journalism. As a judge for The Pan African Film Festival's John Singleton embRace L.A. Short Film Competition, Craigh Barboza critically evaluates screenplays that celebrate John Singleton's legacy. Educational background includes a degree from New York University, obtained between 1992 and 1996.