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Yamiche Alcindor is listed as a journalist. Born on November 1, 1986, Yamiche Alcindor is from Miami, Florida, United States. The age as of 2026 is 39. Education on record includes New York University. Awards on record include Gwen Ifill Award (2020) and Journalist of the Year (2020).
My Take
Yamiche Alcindor is, to me, a model of fearless reporting. Covering politics and social issues means standing in rooms where pushback is constant, yet she keeps pressing the questions that matter. Her 2020 Gwen Ifill Award and Journalist of the Year honors are not ceremonial trophies; they reflect work done under real pressure. What I admire most is her refusal to soften the truth for comfort. From the New York Times to PBS NewsHour to NBC and MSNBC, she has built a career on accountability journalism. In an era of noise, that kind of clarity and courage genuinely matters.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yamiche Alcindor
- Name (Japanese)
- ヤミチェ・アルシンドール
- Reading
- やみちぇ・あるしんどーる
- Born
- November 1, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Occupation
- journalist
2. Background
- University
- New York University
Awards & achievements
- 2020 Gwen Ifill Award
- 2020 Journalist of the Year
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://yamichealcindor.com
- Xhttps://x.com/Yamiche
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamiche%20Alcindor
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50688230
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yamiche Alcindor born?
Born November 1, 1986 (age 39).
Where is Yamiche Alcindor from?
Yamiche Alcindor is from Miami, Florida, United States.
What does Yamiche Alcindor do?
Yamiche Alcindor works as journalist.
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