shruti rajkumar
@shruti_rajkumar
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freelance reporter with a focus on disability. formerly @huffpost @npr @bostonglobemag @asamnews. alum @ecjrn.
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Joined April 2013
After being laid off by HuffPost, I’m now looking for freelance and full time reporter positions! . I have experience in breaking news, general assignment, disability, lifestyle, culture reporting and more. Please reach out with any NY based opportunities!.srajkumar00@gmail.com.
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RT @bysoniarao: 👋 Hello! I am a disability reporter for The New York Times. I'm relatively new to the beat, and I want to know what storie….
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RT @slooterman: Last week, the Mint rolled out a quarter commemorating disability justice co-founder Stacey Park Milbern. I attended a cele….
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The late disability justice co-founder and activist Stacey Park Milbern is the first woman in a wheelchair featured on U.S. currency and the first person whose wheelchair is actually shown.
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RT @SultanReina: Working on some disability-specific Big Beautiful Bill coverage. If you’re disabled and you’re on Medicaid or Medicare, pl….
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RT @gzornick: A powerful story from @mattshuham, bearing witness to what's happening in immigration courts as people that show up for heari….
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"This is fishing in a stocked pool. You tell them, 'Show up at this location,' and then they show up and you grab them,” one federal agent involved with immigration court arrests told HuffPost.
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RT @ReelTalker: we are reliving the era when newsrooms are almost entirely white and great journalists of color, particularly black and bro….
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RT @Imani_Barbarin: This is your reminder that disabled people were legally prohibited from being in public from the 1860s until the last “….
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RT @NC_Renic: Please stop assuming that too many em dashes means AI written. Some of us are producing grammatically incoherent work the hon….
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New from me: Federal cuts to teacher training programs threaten diversity & equity in Massachusetts classrooms. As Massachusetts schools brace for another year of teacher shortages, federal cuts have left vital funding programs hanging by a thread.
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As Massachusetts schools brace for another year of teacher shortages, federal cuts have left vital funding programs hanging by a thread
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the fact that he was in my neighborhood and i missed it!!!!!!😭.
On Friday night, we walked the length of Manhattan, from Inwood Hill to Battery Park. New Yorkers deserve a Mayor they can see, hear, even yell at. The city is in the streets.
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RT @harrologist: there are alternative hotlines and there’s always an endless amount of people who do care deeply and desperately want each….
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RT @taiylersimone: My latest story is leading @HuffPost’s front page!. @SenAlexPadilla was manhandled and handcuffed as he was forcibly rem….
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“You insist on exaggerating,” Padilla said as Noem was speaking, seemingly prompting at least two men to approach and shove him.
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RT @ByLHernandez: “Who gets to tell oppressed people how to resist their oppression?” @HuffPost story on Mexican flags at LA protests by @b….
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RT @jl_greenberg: #journorequest Looking for parents of kids with disabilities who found community with other similar families. Also lookin….
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RT @sanjanakaranth: I speak here about the humanitarian crisis facing Gaza, as well as Israel’s decision to starve Palestinians and deny th….
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RT @Variety: "The Pitt" star Supriya Ganesh on using she/they pronouns:. "Even though I feel like I identify more with femininity, that doe….
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For my latest @prismreports article, I spoke to teachers in New England who described uncertainty about the potential impact of Trump’s directive to eliminate DEI in public schools, especially on immigrant and low-income students.
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Teachers described uncertainty about the potential impact of directive to end DEI in schools, especially on immigrant and low-income students
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RT @jason_thet_17: It's crazy that it needs to be said. Indian is a nationality. Tamil/Malayali/Telugu/Kannadiga/Bengali/Punjabi/Kashmiri/M….
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RT @pixieliesx: Kashmir doesn't belong to Pakistan or India - it belongs to the Kashmiris who bleed while we bicker. We sleep peacefully in….
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