Michele L. Norris is an American journalist. Since 2019, Norris has been an opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She co-hosted National Public Radio's evening news program All Things Considered from 2002 to 2011 and was the first African-American female host for NPR. Before that Norris was a correspondent for ABC News, the Chicago Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. Norris is a member of the Peabody Awards board of directors.
Michelle Norris joined MSNBC as senior contributing editor, following her resignation as a columnist for The Washington Post in protest over owner Jeff Bezos' decision not to endorse in the 2024 presidential race.