Bio
Vanessa Handy is a former associate producer of At Liberty, the ACLU's podcast.
An award-winning podcast producer and journalist based in Brooklyn, NY, Vanessa crafts stories that focus on race, culture, the arts and identity. Previously, she helped produce WNYC's with Kai Wright, NPR's where her work won a and GBH's . She has reported for and , written newsletters for National Public Radio's and taught media literacy for Poynter's initiative.
Vanessa is a graduate of New York University's Steinhardt School.
Featured work
May 23, 2024
Jason Reynolds Is Creating a Literary Archive for the Next Generation
Feb 22, 2024
This Case Could Upend the Death Penalty In North Carolina
Feb 15, 2024
3 States, 3 Plaintiffs, and the Fight for Fair District Maps
Dec 14, 2023
2023 in Review: The Latest on the Stories That Made Our Year