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Leslie Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; born Leslie Corkill Redlich on September 2, 1952) is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes.
Cockburn's fearless advocacy, her undying commitment to social justice, and her firm stance on issues ranging from climate change to healthcare reform have all forged an enduring influence on US politics.
In 1988, Andrew and Leslie Cockburn wrote, produced and directed the PBS Frontline documentary Guns, Drugs and the CIA about the CIA's role in international drug dealings. In 2009 he and Leslie Cockburn produced American Casino, a feature-length documentary on the financial crisis of 2007–2008.
A producer for CBS News “60 Minutes”, a correspondent for PBS “Frontline”, a Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton, a writer and author, Leslie has won two Emmys, two George Polk Awards, two Columbia Dupont journalism awards, and the Robert F. Kennedy Award.
10 apr 2018 · The author, a former Vanity Fair correspondent, is a first-time Democratic candidate from rural Virginia. Like many congressional hopefuls, Leslie Cockburn was largely compelled to seek office...
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Leslie Cockburn was born on 2 September 1952 in San Mateo, California, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for The Peacemaker (1997), American Casino (2009) and 60 Minutes (1968). She has been married to Andrew Cockburn since 21 May 1977.
12 ago 2023 · Join Leslie #GiveAmericaARaise. I spent Sunday morning at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, just down the road from the old Shelton store and the historic freedman community of Union Hill.
