Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche Alcindor- Biography

Yamiche Alcindor, also known as Yamiche Leone Alcindor, is an American host, documentary filmmaker, and journalist who works as a white house correspondent for PBS NewsHour, anchor of “Washington Week,” and political reporter for NBC News and MSNBC. In the sphere of journalism and media, she is well-known and well-respected.

What is the Net Worth of Yamiche Alcindor? Salary, Earnings

Yamiche has been working nonstop since before she graduated. She has always taken her career seriously and has worked as a reporter and journalist in a variety of capacities. She earned a reputation as a well-respected and award-winning reporter over time. Her main source of income has been her work as a journalist. Her net worth is expected to be around $950,000 in 2022.

Yamiche Alcindor- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings, Parents

Yamiche was born in Miami, Florida, on November 1, 1986. She grew raised in Miami, where she was born into a Haitian family. Yamiche is an American citizen who speaks English and Haitian Creole fluently. She has not revealed the identities of her parents, however she has stated that they met while studying at Boston College. Her father is the director of a non-profit organization that assists disabled people, and her mother works as a school social worker. Yamiche has been aware of all current events and discussions since she was a toddler because her family was highly involved with the news and current affairs.

Yamiche has not revealed much about her early education, but she did attend a local Miami high school. In 2005, she also interned at the Westside Gazette, a neighborhood newspaper, and the Miami Herald. She had always wanted to be a journalist and reporter, so she enrolled at Georgetown University to pursue her dream. Yamiche earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2009 with majors in English and Government and a minor in African-American studies.

While in college, she was a member of the African-American sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha. She interned at a number of journalistic organizations and was drawn to the issue of African-American civil rights. Yamiche chose to get a master’s degree and enrolled at New York University. She earned a Master’s degree in Broadcast News and Documentary Filmmaking in 2015.

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Yamiche Alcindor- Relationship, Married Life, Husband

Yamiche has kept her personal life private, however she is thought to be married. She married Nathaniel Cline in 2018, but hasn’t revealed anything further about the wedding day or how they met. Nathaniel is also a journalist who has received numerous accolades. Her personal life has been maintained apart from her professional life. She and her spouse have made their home in Washington, DC.

Yamiche Alcindor- Professional Career

While still in undergraduate, Yamiche began interning at numerous newspapers and journalistic sites such as The Seattle Times, The Washington Post, The Miami Herald, and others. She got her first work as a reporter at Newsday in Melville, New York, after graduating. Yamiche Alcindor worked for the newspaper for two years, covering a variety of critical topics. She also covered the disaster in Haiti in 2010. Yamiche later joined USA Today as a correspondent in 2011 and began covering key national news stories. She also covered the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School and the protests in Baltimore. Her work drew the attention of many individuals, including journalists, and she was named “Emerging Journalist of the Year” by the National Association of Black Journalists in 2013.

She has also appeared as a guest on shows such as Morning Joe. On MSNBC and NBC News, you may watch The Rachel Maddow Show, Meet the Press, and Hardball with Chris Matthews, among other shows. She worked for USA Today until 2015, when she moved to The New York Times as a political correspondent, where she covered the Donald Trump presidential campaign extensively. In 2015, she created “The Trouble with Innocence,” a documentary about a man who was wrongfully convicted of murder.

Raise To Fame

She was nominated for the Shorty Award the following year for her outstanding work as a reporter and journalist, and she won an award in 2017 as a homage to late journalist Gwen Ifill. The next year, in 2018, she joined PBS Newshour as a White House Correspondent. She covered Trump’s administration extensively till 2020. She was one of six moderators for six democratic debates during the 2020 presidential election. The White House Correspondents Association presented her with the 2020 Aldo Beckman Award for her outstanding reporting and coverage as a White House Correspondent. She belongs to the National Association of Black Journalists as well. She was been selected the next Moderator for the PBS public affairs television show “Washington Week” in 2021.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color

Yamiche Alcindor stands 5 ft 3 inches tall and weighs 72 kg. Furthermore, She has Brown hair and Brown eyes.

Philanthropy

Yamiche has always been a conscientious and responsible citizen. She has fought and spoken out against the injustices and crimes perpetrated on black and Afro-American people. Apart from that, she is a strong supporter of African-American civil rights in the United States. She is also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, which she is quite active in. She frequently writes and documents on wrongful convictions, civil rights violations, human trafficking, poverty, violence, and other societal challenges in general, in addition to black residents.

Social Media Details

Yamiche Alcindor  does not have an official presence on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

Trivia

• While working for the USA Today newspaper, Yamiche covered the Trayon Martin shooting and the Ferguson Unrest.
• In 2018, she starred in the series “The Fourth Estate,” which chronicled how the New York Times covered Trump’s first 100 days in office.
• The magazine The Root rated Yamiche 13th among the most influential African Americans between the ages of 25 and 45 in its 2017 edition of The Root 100.
• According to Washington Post reporter Erik Wemple, she was allegedly abused by Donald Trump at the White House Press Conference.

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