PERSON: Leslie Cockburn

Leslie Cockburn (/ˈkoʊbərn/ KOH-bərn born Leslie Corkill Redlich; September 2, 1952) is an award-winning American investigative journalist and filmmaker. She has won an Emmy Award, The Hillman Prize, Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, and the George Polk Award. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes across five decades.

She is the 2018 Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 5th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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