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Indira Lakshmanan
@Indira_L
Sr Executive Editor @NatGeo. Prior~Exec Editor @PulitzerCenter; Columnist @BostonGlobe, Intl NYT; Reporter in 80 nations @ Globe, Bloomberg, NPR; Guesthost @NPR
May 10, 2020 • 18 tweets • 20 min read
Nazis came to her door, shot men in her yard, and took her father. The 8-year-old lost it all in #WWII and only a leap from a train saved her from a death camp. What kept her going? Indomitable will. A tribute to that survivor~My Mother nationalgeographic.com/history/2020/0… @NatGeo #MothersDay Under Nazi & Soviet occupation, my Polish mom was one of millions of children who suffered unimaginable horrors-and forged grit to survive.
A tribute to Last Voices of a generation @anneapplebaum @sikorskiradek @121Dulag @USEmbassyWarsaw @PolishEmbassyUS @1944pl @MNKrk @PolandMFA
Oct 7, 2019 • 9 tweets • 9 min read
Happening now! @UChicago’s Institute of Politics & @pulitzercenter welcome @nhannahjones speaking about @NYTmag #1619Project, in conversation with @JWhitePubRadio of @WBEZ. Watch live on IOP’s Facebook page @nhannahjones on reframing US history and what we know. “Ten of 12 founders were enslavers;” one of the reasons they rebelled against Britain was b/c they feared Britain would eliminate slavery, Hannah-Jones said. Slavery shaped how much sugar we eat, where we live, our attitudes
Jan 24, 2019 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Newspapers are still shedding on average 1,000 jobs per month - more than mining, steel, fishing and all the beleaguered industries politicians talk about.

The news industry - in all formats - is in crisis. We need sustainable business models for journalism The internet disrupted old business models, with free online content and rock-bottom digital ad rates depriving news organizations of sustaining ad revenue.
Till someone comes up with something better, there are two solutions: PAY for news you trust & DONATE to nonprofit news