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Francesca D'Annunzio

Francesca D'Annunzio is a Roy W. Howard investigative reporting fellow at the Texas Observer.

Gaige Davila

Gaige Davila is a freelance journalist based in the Rio Grande Valley. His reporting has been published in The Texas Observer, Deceleration, Texas Public Radio, MySA.com, the San Antonio Current, NPR, the Guardian, Mother Jones and more.

Pablo De La Rosa

Pablo De La Rosa reports on local communities in the Rio Grande Valley and Northern Mexico, where he was born and raised. As a three-time award-winning radio journalist, his voice has appeared on NPR, MSNBC, Texas Public Radio, The Border Chronicle, Lighthouse Reports documentaries and more.

Melissa del Bosque

Melissa del Bosque is an investigations editor at Lighthouse Reports.

CRISTINA DEL MAR QUILES

Cristina del Mar Quiles is a journalist from Caguas, Puerto Rico who has worked for the past 13 years in print, radio, multimedia, and independently as a reporter, editor, and producer. She has been researching and writing about recovery issues for the Center for Investigative Journalism since 2018. She is also focused on reporting about gender-based violence and is the co-founder of the feminist journalism outlet Todas, todaspr.com. Her investigation on the island municipality of Vieques and the struggle of its community for access to quality medical services is part of the podcast about Puerto Rico La Brega.

Gerardo del Valle

Gerardo del Valle is a video and film fellow with ProPublica. Portrait by Gili Benita.

Roderico Y. Diaz

Roderico Y. Diaz is an indigenous Maya Kaqchikel independent photojournalist and documentary videographer from Guatemala who has been active for twenty years. He has covered the aftermath of the genocide in Guatemala that took place from 1960 to 1996, along with issues related to indigenous communities, the environment, and immigration in the U.S. and Latin America. Roderico has published in various mediums in Guatemala, the U.S., Europe and several countries in Latin America and is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, Diversify Photo, and Indigenous Photo.

Greta Díaz González Vázquez

Greta Díaz González Vázquez is an international multimedia journalist with experience reporting in Mexico and the U.S. She tells bilingual narrative stories through audio, video and photography with a focus on gender violence, science and marginalized populations. Originally from central Mexico, Greta has worked in public radio and has freelanced for nonprofit newsrooms. Her work has been recognized with numerous national and state awards in her home country.

CAROLYN DORANTES

Carolyn Dorantes is a junior at Rancho San Juan High School in Salinas, CA. She is passionate about uplifting student voices to create meaningful change. In college, she plans to study computer science and business

HIRAM ALEJANDRO DURÁN

Hiram Alejandro Durán is a Chicano photojournalist, Catchlight Local fellow and Report for America corps member with El Tímpano in the San Francisco Bay Area. Durán is a fourth-generation Mexican-American and the first person in his family to be raised and educated in the US. Durán began a career in photojournalism at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when a friend and photographer lent him a camera with a 24-70mm lens. Durán began photographing his surroundings on walks from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn to Harlem, New York. Since then, Durán has been visualizing stories that address the needs and tensions of various metropolitan communities for national, local, and hyper-local publications. Durán's work has appeared in The New York Times, The Pulitzer Center, The City, The Riverdale Press, and The Mail & Guardian in Johannesburg, South Africa.

OSCAR DURAND

is a Peruvian multimedia journalist based in New York City. For the past 10 years he has covered migration and refugee issues. Before moving to the United States, he worked in Peru and Turkey. His work has been published by NBC News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Finnish Broadcasting Company, PRI’s The World, Catholic News Service, The Guardian, UNICEF, UNDP, and World Vision International. Durand is a graduate of the photojournalism program of the Rochester Institute of Technology.