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Nina Deleon's articles primarily focus on uplifting stories of achievement and representation within the African American community. She frequently includes expert commentary, suggesting a readiness to feature insights from professionals who can provide context or analysis related to family, education, diversity, and achievement.
Given her local geographic focus in New York City and emphasis on human interest stories centered around representation and success within underrepresented communities, Nina would likely be receptive to pitches featuring individuals making notable achievements or overcoming challenges in these areas within the NYC area.
She may also appreciate pitches that offer diverse perspectives from experts who can contribute meaningful insights into topics such as family dynamics, educational milestones, or cultural representations.
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By: Nina Deleon
Ojinika Obiekwe, a former PIX11 reporter, received a $2.4 million award after a federal jury ruled that the station and its parent company, Nexstar Media Group, retaliated against her after she raised concerns about racial discrimination.
By: Nina Deleon
Ayla Garcia, a 36-year-old African American mother of 4 from Virginia, died after developing a severe Salmonella infection during a mission trip to Kenya. Her family said she contracted the illness from contaminated ice, and her sickle cell disease made the infection more difficult to overcome.
By: Nina Deleon
East Point police are continuing their search for the people responsible for killing Ina Chambers, a 55-year-old African American grandmother, outside a funeral home six months ago. Investigators said the case remains active as they work to bring answers to her family.
By: Nina Deleon
Corey Ruiz, an African American man from Madison, Wisconsin, was shot and killed by a Madison police officer, leaving his family searching for answers. His mother and daughter spoke out about his death and remembered him as a loving father who cared deeply for his family.
By: Nina Deleon
Nationwide -- Nolan Wells’ mother, Christine Wells-Wonsley, is seeking access to her late son’s social media records as part of her efforts to gather information after his death. She filed subpoenas against several platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and others. She submitted the court filings on Tuesday, requesting records connected to Nolan’s accounts from multiple
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Elwood Jones, an African American man from Ohio who spent nearly 3 decades on death row, is suing former police officers over claims they fabricated evidence that led to his wrongful conviction. Prosecutors later dismissed the murder case after new evidence showed he likely did not commit the crime.
By: Nina Deleon
Jesse Mack Butler, the Oklahoma teen accused of raping and strangling two girls, had his case dismissed after completing the requirements of a youthful offender program. Although he pleaded no contest to 11 charges, he did not spend a day in prison.
By: Nina Deleon
Cassandra Barksdale, a 43-year-old African American woman from Atlanta, Georgia, filed a lawsuit after a laboratory error allegedly caused doctors to misdiagnose her with aggressive cancer and perform a total hysterectomy she says was unnecessary.
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Nakia Smith, an African American man from Chicago who faced a weapons charge for turning a gun over to police, has recently reached a plea deal. Smith, an anti-violence volunteer, said he believed he was helping get the weapon off the streets.
Shaquander Mixon, a 43-year-old mother from Lee County, South Carolina, was fatally shot after multiple people opened fire on a home late Saturday night. Investigators found about 95 shell casings around the residence as they worked to determine who was responsible.
