ABOUT

Molly Knight Raskin is a journalist with more than two decades of experience reporting and producing for print, television, and documentary film. Her television credits include series for Netflix, National Geographic, CNN, Hulu, A&E, the PBS NewsHour and the investigative documentary program FRONTLINE.

She’s also the author of the book  No Better Time; The Brief, Remarkable Life of Danny Lewin, the Genius Who Transformed the Internet  (DaCapo Press, September ’13). She’s received several journalism awards for her work covering mental health issues.

Molly has worked and traveled in more than 30 countries, most extensively in West Africa. Among her personal career highlights she includes reporting on efforts to save big tusk elephants from poachers in Kenya and an unforgettable journey to Northern Mali to report on the destruction of cultural treasures by terrorists in the ancient city of Timbuktu.

Molly is a graduate of the University of Virginia and Columbia Journalism School; she lives outside New York City.