Andrea McDaniels

Andrea K. McDaniels is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in editorial roles and health communication. Currently serving as Managing Editor at The Baltimore Banner since February 2022, McDaniels previously held the position of Director of Communications for the Bloomberg American Health Initiative at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where responsibilities included promoting key health initiatives. McDaniels has a long tenure at The Baltimore Sun, where contributions spanned editorial board membership, deputy opinion editing, health and medicine reporting, and business reporting. Early career highlights include race and immigration reporting at The Charlotte Observer and an internship at The New York Times. McDaniels is an advocate for social justice and race issues, with a focus on elevating civil discourse through impactful journalism.