The Nation, founded in 1865 by abolitionists, has long documented the complex political and cultural landscape, maintaining a critical, independent, and progressive perspective.
Iraqi British journalist Mona Chalabi is changing perceptions of data visualization. Her efforts have resonated with many, building a large social media following with her unique style. Chalabi creates hand-drawn illustrations in bold colors that emphasize the ‘human aspect’ of data, making complex information accessible and engaging for the public.
Chalabi’s work focuses on making social issues more visible. Previously a data editor at The Guardian, she now teaches graphic design at Al-Quds Bard College in Palestine. Her innovative visual storytelling earned her the Pulitzer Prize in Illustrated Reporting and Commentary in 2023. Her award-winning series for The New York Times highlighted the vast wealth disparity between Jeff Bezos and average Americans.

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