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  1. Ayesha Rascoe (/ ˈ r ɑː s k oʊ /; born June 10, 1985) is an American journalist who hosts Weekend Edition Sunday on NPR. [1] She previously served as an NPR White House correspondent and covered the Obama White House for Reuters. [2] [3]

  2. Jul 19, 2024 · When Ayesha Rascoe became host of Weekend Edition Sunday two years ago, her accent stood out against the traditional NPR sound while also reminding listeners of people they know. A relative newcomer to public radio, Rascoe, 38, has made the role her own in a way that stands out from her fellow hosts at the network.

  3. Feb 16, 2024 · Ayesha Rascoe, the host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday, is the editor of that book, which features a collection of essays from well-known journalists like April Ryan and political figures like Stacey Abrams.

  4. Jul 23, 2021 · Guest host Ayesha Rascoe takes a trip there and chats with its co-founder, Alisha Brooks.

  5. www.npr.org › people › 599484393Ayesha Rascoe - NPR

    Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the weekend host of Up First. As host of the morning news magazine show, she interviews newsmakers, entertainers, politicians and more...

  6. Oct 18, 2023 · NPR host Ayesha Rascoe on her authentic sound and ascent in journalism. Seven Days / Mary Ann Lickteig / Oct 18, 2023. “I think what people respond to in my voice is that it’s not a traditional broadcast voice. You know, I’m a Black woman from the South. And I sound like a Black woman from the South.” —SS.

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  8. Oct 11, 2023 · Fueled by Coca-Cola and Doritos, Rascoe began hosting the Sunday news roundup early last year. She and Scott Simon cohost the Saturday and Sunday editions of NPR's "Up First" podcast. In her ...

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