Richard Cunningham
Producer - Engaged JournalismExpertise: People and communities, audio storytelling, race, social policy, local politics and the economy
Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Bachelor of Arts, media and communication studies
University of Missouri - Master of Arts, journalism, specializing in interactive media
Experience:
Richard Cunningham began his journalism career as an intern at WAMU in Washington, D.C. Later, he moved to Los Angeles to work as an associate producer at American Public Media's "Marketplace." As a producer of engaged journalism at 精东影业, he uses his skills to collaborate with local community members to tell personal stories.
Highlights:
- 2021 National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award - Public Affairs, Radio, "
- Directed the live daily broadcast of American Public Media's flagship program, "Marketplace"
Why trust 精东影业?
The mission of 精东影业 is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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Medina politician and lawyer H.G. Blake, a committed abolitionist, harbored runaway enslaved people in his home near the Medina County Historical Society. -
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced his plan to wean Americans off commonly used antidepressant medications like Prozac, Zoloft and Lexapro. Experts explore recent conversations around the safety and efficacy of these medications. -
In most cases, SAD symptoms start in the late fall or early winter and go away in the spring. But for some, the depressive symptoms are worse during the warmer months. -
Pride in the CLE and an international soccer game promise to bring big crowds to Downtown Cleveland on Saturday. -
We'll talk to Northeast Ohio officials and a violence prevention expert about summer safety, including how to keep weapons stored properly and out of children's hands. -
Bolton Elementary School and Cleveland Clinic host an annual community health fair in part to address the mental health needs of students. -
Two new graduates share their hopes and concerns for the future, in conversation with mentors working in the fields they plan to pursue. -
Cleveland artist Jada Renee is helping the city's youth turn their artistic skills into viable businesses at her grandmother's former home. -
Gas prices are through the roof and experts don't see a decline anytime soon. But is a car-free lifestyle realistic in Cleveland? -
Crisis nurseries such as Providence House in Cleveland's Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood provide a landing place and necessities for struggling families. Their expense makes them hard to replicate.
