Daric L. Cottingham | DCottingham@reckonmedia.com
Reporter
Daric L. Cottingham (she/they) covers the intersection of news, entertainment, and culture and is a proud Black queer nonbinary southerner based in Los Angeles. A mass communications graduate from Prairie View A&M University in Texas, and they also received their master's in Sports & Entertainment journalism from the University of Southern California. Previously, she worked as a multiplatform editor at the LA Times, in podcast editorial for Spotify, and freelancing for publications like the Washington Post and Xtra Magazine. Sneakers and animation take up her time when she's not focused on storytelling.