Emily Elena Dugdale
Emily Elena Dugdale is the miltary and veterans reporter for 89.3 - Southern California Public Radio and the
Previously, Emily worked in Honolulu as a reporter and producer for the podcast from She is a graduate of the Toni Stabile Investigative Journalism program at the , where she covered issues of race and social justice for Columbia's Uptown Radio weekly news broadcast.
Before graduate school, Emily worked the local news scene in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she wrote for local publications including , , , and .
She also spent time in Medell铆n, Colombia reporting on politics, pop culture and race issues for the English-language publication .
Emily's reporting was featured in an award-winning investigative project with the San Francisco Public Press on in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). The project, a "sweeping, data-driven inquiry" [SPJ NorCal] into the gradual resegregation of the SFUSD received the 2016 investigative reporting award from the and the 2015 investigative journalism award in the print/text small division from the chapter.
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A group of VA psychologists across the country have formed race-based stress and trauma support groups for veterans of color. -
As overwhelmed health departments call for help, National Guard members have been deployed to help run COVID19 testing sites and assist nursing homes. -
Neo-Nazis and skinhead groups have been a constant threat, and for years L.A. County officials 鈥� in collusion with sheriff's deputies 鈥� have discriminated against Black people in Section 8 housing. -
The UCLA study shows broad support among servicemembers for transgender people in the military. But the military still bans transgender people from... -
The Navy hospital ship Mercy is in Los Angeles to relieve the burden on the area's medical facilities. But it鈥檚 dealing with a growing number of... -
The University of California, Irvine study found that combat exposure is almost as likely to cause grief as it is to lead to PTSD. -
The Los Angeles Unified School District is more than 70 percent Latino and serves many non-English speaking families. We examine strike awareness among Spanish-speaking parents.
