Nationality American Role Correspondent | Name Tom Gjelten Website tomgjelten.com | |
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Alma mater University of Minnesota (B.A., Anthropology, 1973)Antioch University New England (graduate school) Occupation broadcast journalist, author Books Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause, Sarajevo Daily: A City and Its Newspaper Under Siege Similar People Martha Raddatz, Julius Genachowski, Facundo Bacardi Profiles | ||
Tom gjelten a nation of nations
Tom Gjelten is the Religion and Belief Correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR) news. Gjelten has worked for NPR since 1982, when he joined the organization as a labor and education reporter. More recently he has covered diplomatic and national security issues, based at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C.. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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- Tom gjelten a nation of nations
- Tom gjelten a nation of nations a great american immigration story
- Early life and education
- Family
- Books by Gjelten
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Gjelten and his colleagues at NPR received a Peabody Award in 2004 for "The War in Iraq".

Tom gjelten a nation of nations a great american immigration story
Early life and education
Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and began his professional career as a public school teacher at the North Haven Community School, North Haven, Maine, and as a freelance writer.
Family
Gjelten resides in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife, Martha Raddatz, the Chief Global Affairs Correspondent for ABC News.