Kaleem

Jaweed Kaleem is a national correspondent at the Los Angeles Times. He frequently reports on policing, civil rights, immigration, prisons and religion, among other subjects. Before joining The Times, Kaleem was the religion reporter at HuffPost, where he wrote extensively on the Roman Catholic church, evangelical Christians, Mormonism and Muslim Americans. From 2007-11, he was a religion and general assignment reporter for the Miami Herald. Jaweed's reporting has been recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists, the Society for Features Journalism, the American Academy of Religion, and the Religion News Association, among other groups. He has served on the boards of the Religion News Foundation and Religion News Association. Jaweed attended Emerson College and grew up in Northern Virginia.