13 Facts About Nina Burleigh

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Nina D Burleigh is an American writer and investigative journalist, She writes books, articles, essays and reviews.

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Nina Burleigh grew up in San Francisco, Baghdad, and an Amish area of Michigan.

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Nina Burleigh stated that her family had "rejected institutional religion" by the time she grew up in the 1970s.

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Nina Burleigh earned a bachelor's degree in English from MacMurray College, a master's in English from the University of Chicago, and a master's degree in Public Affairs Reporting from Sangamon State University in 1984.

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From January 2015 to January 2020, Nina Burleigh was the National Politics Correspondent for Newsweek.

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Nina Burleigh covered the White House for Time in the 1990s.

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Nina Burleigh wrote "The Bombshell" column for the New York Observer, and was a contributing editor to Elle.

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Nina Burleigh has contributed to numerous magazines and newspapers, including Time magazine, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, and The Guardian and websites such as Slate magazine, TomPaine.

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Nina Burleigh is an occasional blogger at The Huffington Post.

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Nina Burleigh was an adjunct professor of journalism at Columbia University, and a guest lecturer at the University of Agder.

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Nina Burleigh spent several years working on a book about biblical archaeology and forgery in Israel, which was published in 2009 as Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in the Holy Land.

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Nina Burleigh intended the story to be an exploration of young women's experiences and media portrayal in the modern world.

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Nina Burleigh stood by the article in her subsequent book The Golden Handcuffs: The Secret History of Trump's Women.