Reuters has hired Kat Stafford to be its global race and justice editor.
She will start on Sept. 5.
Stafford has been with the Associated Press as a national investigative race reporter. She worked with AP journalists around the country and globally to deliver smart and impactful journalism on the issues of race and inequality.
Stafford was an enterprise and investigative reporter at the Detroit Free Press
Stafford is a 2019 Ida B. Wells Investigative Fellow and graduated in 2012 from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in journalism.