Background
Askari, Emilia Shirin was born on July 19, 1959 in New York City. Daughter of Amir Ibrahim and Augusta Fredrika (Boettcher) Askari.
Askari, Emilia Shirin was born on July 19, 1959 in New York City. Daughter of Amir Ibrahim and Augusta Fredrika (Boettcher) Askari.
Bachelor in Economics and Creative Writing, Brown University, 1982. Master in Journalism, Columbia University, 1983.
Reporter, Miami Herald, 1983-1987; reporter, Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, 1987-1989; reporter, Detroit Free Press, since 1990.
Member National Board Society Environmental Journalists (vice president), National Board Asian American Journalists Association.