Rob Capriccioso

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name = Rob Capriccioso


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birth_place = Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
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nationality = Native American
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known_for = Native American and political journalism
education = University of Michigan
employer = Indian Country Today
[http://www.campaignsandelections.com "Politics" magazine]
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Rob Capriccioso is an award-winning Native American journalist based in Washington, D.C.

Biography

Capriccioso currently works as a staff reporter for "Indian Country Today", and his articles have appeared in many major Native-focused publications, including "American Indian Report" and "News from Indian Country". His writing on various American Indian governmental and cultural topics has been featured in "The New York Sun", "The American" and "Cultural Survival Quarterly".

Capriccioso has also conducted political writing and editing and served as a contributing editor to "Politics" magazine. Several of his political scoops have been featured in the "New York Post", "Radar" and online at TMZ.com.

As the founder of the Big Head DC blog, Capriccioso oversaw the publication of multiple major political scandal items, including widely-read exclusives focused on the infamous "D.C. Madam" Deborah Jeane Palfrey.

Capriccioso's writing has also appeared in "The New York Times" and "The Guardian". He formerly reported on education and youth issues for "Connect for Kids" and "Inside Higher Ed".

External links

* [http://www.indiancountry.com "Indian Country Today"]
* [http://www.campaignsandelections.com "Politics" magazine]
* [http://www.bigheaddc.com Big Head DC]

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NAME = Capriccioso, Rob
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Native American journalist based in Washington, D.C.
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PLACE OF BIRTH = Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
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