El Washington Post Creators & Guests

Arelis R. Hernández is a journalist. Currently, she is the Texas correspondent for The Washington Post, where she covers the southern U.S. border, immigration, and Texas.

Kevin Sieff is a journalist currently working as The Washington Post’s Latin America correspondent.Previously, Sieff was the Washington Post's Africa bureau chief and Afghanistan bureau chief. Before joining The Post, he worked in the Washington bureau of the Financial Times and covered immigration from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. He started his career at the Brownsville Herald in Brownsville, Texas.Sieff received his B.A. in International Relations and Comparative Literature from Brown University, and his M.A. in International Economics and South Asia Studies from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

Franco Ordoñez is a political reporter, currently servicing as the White House Correspondent for NPR's Washington Desk.Previously, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written about diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and immigration, and has been a correspondent in Cuba, Colombia, Mexico and Haiti.Ordoñez has received the Casey Medal, the Gerald Loeb Award and the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Journalism. He has been a reporting fellow with the International Center for Journalists.Ordoñez received his undergraduate degree from The University of Georgia, and his M.Sc. in Journalism from Columbia University.

Milena Gimón is a Venezuelan sports journalist and former footballer, who played for UCAS Spirit and the Venezuela women's national football team.