Cheryl W. Thompson

@cherylwt

An investigative reporter for The Washington Post who is preparing the next generation of journalists at George Washington University.

Washington, DC
washingtonpost.com/investigations
Joined April 2009
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  1. Oct 11

    Had a fab time at in Whitefish, MT. Love spending time with other journalists. Thanks, Susy!

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    Oct 10

    Find a different angle on the big story that no one is covering, says

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    Oct 10

    . advises to kill sources with kindness. Be genuine. looks for 'credible messengers' to build trust.

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    Oct 10

    . tells infuriating story about DC youth shot by police. Wonders what would have happened if post-Ferguson.

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    Oct 10

    Would earlier killings of black youth by police have played out differently post-Ferguson? asks

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    Oct 10

    Powerful story by the officer is still on the police force, never charged in DeOnte's shooting death.

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    Oct 10

    on the panel for Racism & Police from Sources.

    8:24 AM - 10 Oct 2015 · Details
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  8. Oct 9

    Gearing up for in Whitefish, MT. Always fun learning from other journalists and sharing what I've learned over the years.

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  9. Sep 30

    The screening was followed by a discussion, including Post Editor Marty Baron and The Wire's David Simon.

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  10. Sep 30

    Just left a screening of Spotlight, about the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. Well done!,

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    Sep 29

    .' ‘Genius’ grant is a rare honor for a Journalist of color:

    3:57 PM - 29 Sep 2015 · Details
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    Sep 30

    VIDEO: The only woman on Georgia's death row is executed

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  13. Sep 30

    Going to a screening tonight of Spotlight, based on the Globe's investigation of the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. Yay Marty Baron.

  14. Sep 30

    It's "Empire" night. Bring it...

  15. Sep 23

    Finally: Empire season premiere! So geeked...

  16. Sep 22

    His Holiness has arrived in the DMV! I've seen two popes; John Paul in Chicago and Benedict in Rome.

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  17. Sep 22

    Jorge Ramos yakking about Donald Trump at GWU now...

  18. Sep 18

    Gotta love my GWU kids. They keep me "hip." For instance, it's no longer "off the chain," but "on point." Thanks, guys. Y'all are on fleek!

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  19. Sep 16

    Fiorina can dish it and she can take it.

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