Executive Staff
Ethan Michaeli is the Executive Director of We The People Media. Ethan is the founder of Residents’ Journal and the Urban Youth International Journalism Program. Ethan was formerly an investigative reporter for the Chicago Daily Defender and the author of “The Defender, How The Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America” to be published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2016. Ethan is a 1989 graduate of the University of Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature.
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