July 16, 2025

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Jonathan M. Katz was the 2010 recipient of the Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism and the 2013 winner of the OPC’s Cornelius Ryan Award for The Big Truck That Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster. He wrote and edited for the Associated Press for seven years, three and a half of which he spent as correspondent in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Katz has also reported from the Dominican Republic, China, Israel, the West Bank, Washington, New York, Mexico, and around the Caribbean. He is a graduate of Northwestern University.