Talia Buford

Talia Buford is an investigative journalist and editor specializing in environmental justice and civil rights. She joined ProPublica in 2017 as an environment reporter, later becoming Talent Development Director before assuming her current role as Assistant Managing Editor. Her award-winning work has exposed systemic failures in environmental policy enforcement, particularly regarding marginalized communities. Buford holds a master's degree in law from Georgetown University Law Center and a bachelor's degree in print journalism from Hampton University.