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Mitchell Atencio

Mitchell Atencio

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Associate News Editor, Sojourners

United States, Washington, D.C., United States

Biography

I am a storyteller – both through journalism and artistic photography. I'm a proud Georgian and current Phoenician.

Final Covers

entertaining , cocktails & coffee, Business, Travel, Commerce, Parenting, Fashion, Atlanta, food & cooking

Doesn’t Cover

I do not cover anything food or survey/date-related.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 129

  • Bishop Budde Expected More Pushback After Asking Trump for ‘Mercy’

    By Mitchell Atencio| Sojourners Verified This interview is part of The Reconstruct, a weekly newsletter from Sojourners. In a world where so much needs to change, Mitchell Atencio and Josiah R. Daniels interview people who have faith in a new future and are working toward repair. Subscribe here. While much of the nation was captivated by Rev. Mariann Budde’s sermon calling on newly inaugurated President Donald Trump to show mercy, I missed it.

    By Mitchell Atencio · Sojourners

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Meta Pirated Faith Writers To Train AI. Here’s How They Feel About It

    By Mitchell Atencio| Sojourners Verified Authors want their writing to be read. They like being paid for their work and finding out someone pirated a book or circumvented a paywall isn’t typically the end of the world. But when the reading is done by artificial intelligence, and the pirating is done by a multi-billion-dollar company? Many authors feel differently. Meta, the company that owns Facebook, pirated millions of books to build the dataset that would train its AI model, according to The Atlantic.

    By Mitchell Atencio · Sojourners

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Bishop Budde Expected More Pushback After Asking Trump for ‘Mercy’

    By Mitchell Atencio| Sojourners Verified This interview is part of The Reconstruct, a weekly newsletter from Sojourners. In a world where so much needs to change, Mitchell Atencio and Josiah R. Daniels interview people who have faith in a new future and are working toward repair. Subscribe here. While much of the nation was captivated by Rev. Mariann Budde’s sermon calling on newly inaugurated President Donald Trump to show mercy, I missed it.

    By Mitchell Atencio · Sojourners

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Company Info

Sojourners

Sojourners is a Christian organization based in Washington, D.C., focused on social justice, peace, and faith-driven activism. Founded in the early 1970s by students from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, it has become a significant advocate for issues such as immigration reform, climate change, and poverty reduction. The organization publishes a magazine that provides reporting and commentary on social justice topics. It also produces digital content, including the God’s Politics Blog and a weekly email newsletter called SojoMail. Sojourners engages in advocacy work, mobilizing churches and communities to address social issues, and has organized meetings with political leaders. Additionally, it actively participates in community activities, particularly in Southern Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

'+1 202-328-8842

Founded: 1971