Panama Jackson

Panama Jackson is a prominent columnist and podcaster at theGrio since January 2022, where original content focuses on pop culture, race, family, and the African American experience. In addition, Panama Jackson serves as an adjunct lecturer at Howard University, teaching "The Art of Opinion Writing" in the Department of Media, Journalism, and Film. Previously, from August 2017 to December 2021, Panama Jackson held the position of senior editor at TheRoot.com, co-founding the platform VerySmartBrothas.com. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Morehouse College.