Nadra Nittle, a Los Angeles-based journalist, is the education reporter for The 19th News. She has been a staff writer for Vox Media, Digital First Media and the Gannett/USA Today network. Her writing has also appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian, The New York Times, Salon, and religious publications such as America and Outreach magazines. She is the author of Recognizing Microaggressions (2019).
Book excerpt: Toni Morrison recognized that her many accolades wouldn't prevent critics and scholars from dismissing her seventh novel, Paradise, "about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion."
