Yakima Town Hall - Lynsey Addario
Oct. 23, 2024 • 11:00am
Lynsey Addario is an American photojournalist, who has been covering conflict, humanitarian crises, and women’s issues around the Middle East and Africa on assignment for The New York Times and National Geographic for more than two decades. Since September 11, 2001, Addario has covered conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Darfur, South Sudan, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen, Syria, and ongoing war in Ukraine. Addario is the recipient of numerous awards and in 2015 wrote her best-selling memoir, “It’s What I Do.”
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