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Humanizing the Headlines

Arwa Damon

Every headline has a human impact that often goes either unreported or improperly reported. I focus on what the rhetoric really means for those living with the consequences of it.

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  • Arwa Damon

    5x Emmy ex-CNNer. Storyteller. Humanitarian. Analyst. I focus on what the rhetoric means for the people. Plus funny/absurd/emotional stories from my 20+ years in the field. Founder www.inara.org. Director https://seizethesummitfilm.com/

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