Advisory Council

Bill Berkeley, adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Author of The Graves Are Not Yet Filled: Race, Tribe and Power in the Heart of Africa. Contributor to such publications as The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, and The Washington Post.

John Carroll, Knight Visiting Lecturer at the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Former editor, Los Angeles Times.

William Freivogel, university professor at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. Former Washington correspondent and deputy editorial page editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, journalist, currently based in South Africa and reporting for National Public Radio. Formerly a correspondent for CNN, PBS NewsHour, and The New York Times.

Geneva Overholser, Curtis B. Hurley Chair in Public Affairs Reporting at the University of Missouri. Former ombudsman, The Washington Post. Former editor, Des Moines Register.