Honoree

paola ramos

VICE News Journalist

Paola Ramos is an author and Emmy Award-winning journalist. 

Ramos is a host and correspondent for VICE News, as well as a contributor for Telemundo News and MSNBC, where she is the host of “Field Report.” In 2022, Ramos was an Emmy nominee for “Best Emerging Journalist.” Ramos was the former Deputy Director of Hispanic Media for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Presidential Campaign, a political appointee during the Obama Administration, and also served in President Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign. 

She is the author of “Finding Latin-X: In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity,” published by Penguin Random House. Ramos is currently working on a second book that interrogates the Latino community’s proximity to white supremacy. Ramos received her MPP from Harvard University’s Kennedy School and her B.A. from Barnard College, where she is now part of the Board of Trustees.