Natalie Y. Moore is a senior lecturer and director of audio journalism programming at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She is a Chicago-based interdisciplinary writer and audio maker. Moore is the author of The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation, winner of the 2016 Chicago Review of Books award for nonfiction and a Buzzfeed best nonfiction book of 2016. She is also co-author of The Almighty Black P Stone Nation: The Rise, Fall and Resurgence of an American Gang and Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation. “The Billboard,” Her play “a play about abortion was produced by 16th Street Theater in 2022, which won a Jeff Award for best new work/short run. Moore is a columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times.
