Ronnie Greene

Editor

ProPublica

Ronnie Greene is an author and investigative editor for ProPublica in Washington. He spent much of his career with The Miami Herald before moving to DC, where his roles included Washington Enterprise Editor for Reuters.
As an editor and reporter, Greene’s journalism has been honored with the Pulitzer Prize, the Harvard Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, an Emmy Award and two Silver Gavel Awards from the American Bar Association. Other projects were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize.
Greene has written three books of narrative nonfiction. One — Shots on the Bridge: Police Violence and Cover-up in the Wake of Katrina — earned the Investigative Reporters and Editors Book Award. His most recent book is Heart of Atlanta: Five Black Pastors and the Supreme Court Victory for Integration. He has a master’s degree in nonfiction writing from Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches graduate writing.
Participating Sessions

Subterfuge in Search of Truth

Mads Brügger has described The Black Swan as “a documentary disguised as a spy thriller.” At the center of his docuseries, the second most-watched documentary in Denmark history, stands Amira Smajic, a former insider in Denmark’s criminal world who goes undercover with hidden cameras. Brügger collaborates with Smajic to reopen her former consultancy office, now rigged to document real-time encounters with criminals, lawyers, and businessmen involved in corruption and fraud....