Dana Amihere
Executive Director
AfroLA
About Dana Amihere
Dana Amihere is the founder/executive director of AfroLA, a nonprofit newsroom covering Los Angeles through the lens of the Black community. She’s committed to solutions reporting that centers racial and social justice, especially through data-driven storytelling. Amihere also owns Code Black Media, a digital media consultancy that lives at the intersection of data, design and equity. Previously, she worked in data, interactive design and news apps for LAist, The Dallas Morning News, Pew Research Center and The Baltimore Sun. Amihere teaches data journalism and interaction design, most recently as a lecturer at UC Berkeley.