Josie Duffy Rice Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Podcast, The Appeal, and Net Worth

Josie Duffy Rice Bio | Wiki

Josie Duffy Rice is an American writer. She served as president of The Appeal, a news outlet that centers on the criminal justice system. Duffy also co-hosted the podcast Justice in America. Her work has been cited by The New York Times which focuses on criminal justice issues such as police brutality and cash bail.

Duffy advocates for police abolition and defunding police departments as one strategy toward that goal. Moreover, she appeared as a roundtable guest on The Daily Show to discuss this perspective and has also discussed criminal justice-related issues for outlets such as Slate, NPR, and Late Night with Seth Meyers.

Josie Duffy Rice Age

Duffy was born in 1987, in Atlanta, United States. She is 35 years old.

Josie Duffy Height

She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).

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Josie Duffy Rice Family

She was born an raised in Atlanta to her parents Eugene and Norrene Duffy. Duffy is the eldest daughter, she has a Rosa, For Keeps bookstore owner. Her grandmother is Josie Johnson, a civil rights movement activist who organized heavily in Minneapolis.

Josie Duffy Rice Husband | Zak Cheney

Duffy is married to her husband Zak Cheney. The couple shares a son born in 2017 and a daughter born in 2020. They reside in Atlanta.

Josie Duffy Rice Education

She received her bachelor’s degree in political science from Columbia University. Duffy worked as an executive assistant for a public defender organization in the Bronx directly out of college, which influenced her decision to attend law school. Later, she earned her Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School. Duffy preferred writing to legal work, and after law school, she began to work in the realms of policy and activism.

Josie Duffy Rice What A Day | Podcast

In 2021, Duffy joined the staff of Crooked Media’s What a Day podcast as one of three rotating co-hosts for What a Day founding anchor Gideon Resnick. She and co-hosts Tre’vell Anderson and Priyanka Aribindi replaced departing host Akilah Hughes on July 30, 2021.

She also hosted a podcast Justice in America with Clint Smith. The podcast is for everyone interested in criminal justice reform, from those new to the system to experts who want to know more. In each episode, the two cover a new criminal justice issue. They also explain how it works and look at its impact on people, particularly poor people and people of color. The hosts also interview activists, practitioners, experts, journalists, organizers, and others.

Josie Duffy Rice The Appeal | Vanity Fair

Duffy previously worked at Fair Punishment Project as a strategist. In 2017 she joined the Justice Collaborative, which housed The Appeal, a website that centered on policy, politics, and criminal justice. She was named president of The Appeal in 2019 and served until 2021.

She co-hosted the podcast Justice in America with assorted guest hosts Darnell Moore, Donovan X. Ramsey, Derecka Purnell, and Zak Chene. The show covers criminal justice topics like mass incarceration. Duffy was published in the September 2020 issue of Vanity Fair guest-edited by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Josie Duffy Rice Salary

She serves as the president of The Appeal, a news outlet that centers on the criminal justice system. Therefore, she earns a decent income. Duffy’s average salary is $472,345 per year.

Josie Duffy Rice Net Worth

She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Duffy’s estimated net worth is $789,657.

Who Is Josie Duffy Rice

Duffy is an American writer. She served as president of The Appeal, a news outlet that centers on the criminal justice system. Duffy also co-hosted the podcast Justice in America. Her work became cited by The New York Times which focuses on criminal justice issues such as police brutality and cash bail.

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