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Jenn White
Host of NPR's "1A"
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Jenn White is the host of the “1A” radio show and podcast on NPR. Prior to this, she held on-air positions at WBEZ in Chicago, including host of the “Reset with Jenn White” midday show and “The Morning Shift.” White’s previous podcasts include “Making Oprah,” “Making Obama,” and “16 Shots,” which chronicled the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald and the trial of Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke. Earlier in her career, White was the local host of “All Things Considered” at Michigan Radio and a fundraiser at station WUOM in Ann Arbor, Michigan.