PERSON: Liz Plank

Journalist

Liz Plank is a senior producer and correspondent at Vox.com where she hosts a series about the presidential election called 2016ish. Prior to Vox, she was a Senior Correspondent at Mic and co-creator of Flip The Script, an award-winning weekly video series confronting social issues. In 2015, she was a correspondent for MSNBC’s Shift Krystal Clear and was named one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Media. She has appeared on national and international television programs providing millennial perspective on politics, women’s issues, and reproductive rights, including The Today Show, The Daily Show, MSNBC, Fox News, ABC News, Fusion, Al-Jazeera America and BBC World. Liz has also built a following on social media where she engages with news and culture on Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.<br> <br> Through her activism and creative approach to journalism, Liz has made it her mission to elevate the voices of those who are often not heard. As the creator of many viral campaigns such as #AllMenCan and #WithoutTheWageGapIWould, Liz is eager to use media for good.<br> <br> Before working as a journalist, Liz was a research assistant and behavioral science consultant for the London School of Economics, from which she holds a master’s degree in policy.<br> <br> — elizabethplank.com