Jamiles Lartey

Jamiles Lartey is a seasoned journalist currently serving as a Staff Writer at The Marshall Project since July 2019, with previous experience as a Reporter for Guardian News & Media from April 2015 to July 2019, focusing on policing, criminal justice, and race. Prior roles include a Production Intern on MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry Show in late 2014, and serving as Interim Director for the Retired and Seniors Volunteer Program at Dutchess Community Action Partnership, where responsibilities included grant writing and volunteer management. Lartey's early career involved positions as a Youth Counselor and an AmeriCorps Program Planner. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Journalism and Africana Studies from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in Black Studies and Business from SUNY New Paltz.