Let's Talk: Journalist Cyrus Norcross and the Navajo Nation
Sword and Pen
English - September 10, 2023 11:44 - 30 minutes - 55.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsEducation News veteran journalism military war news journalist vet correspondent gi bill veterans Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this episode of Sword and Pen, host Lori King speaks with army veteran and freelance journalist Cyrus Norcross, one of MVJ's 2023 Top 10 Journalists of the Year.
Cyrus, who was an army ranger for six years before pursuing journalism, talks about his Navajo Nation heritage, his winning entry that earned him the journalist of the year award, and his passion for telling stories about the Indigenous community.
Cyrus, who now freelances for Indian Country Today, has been published in the Native News Online and the Navajo Times. He is a member of MVJ and the Indigenous Journalist Association.
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