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Olivia Paschal
Olivia Paschal joined Facing South in August 2019 as a staff reporter. Her work focuses on democracy, money in politics, the census and agriculture. She previously worked at The Atlantic and was a Facing South intern in the summer of 2017. Her reporting has also appeared in Scalawag, Southerly, and Civil Eats, among other outlets. Olivia holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Yale University.