About Jackie

Originally from Savannah, GA, Jackie moved north to study literature and folklore at Oberlin College. She graduated with a passion for journalism and immigration issues. In the fall of 2009 Jackie attended the radio program at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Before joining StoryCorps, she covered stories of immigration in northeast Ohio and southern Maine. Jackie loves food and conversation and is excited to send her stomach and ears on the road.
Posts by Jackie:
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Mahalo!, posted on
June 29, 2011, from Honolulu, Hawaii
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What’s the soundtrack to your life?, posted on
March 13, 2011, from Macon, Georgia
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You never talk about it!, posted on
February 20, 2011, from Birmingham, Alabama
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“Ay, Maryita…”, posted on
December 20, 2010, from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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“We had to give it time…”, posted on
September 17, 2010, from Fargo, North Dakota
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Finding Community in La Crosse, WI, posted on
September 2, 2010, from La Crosse, Wisconsin