My editorial work spans identity, culture, social impact, and lifestyle published across TODAY.com and NBC News Digital over 17 years. These pieces reflect the same instinct I bring to brand and content strategy: Finding the human story inside the moment, and making sure it reaches the people it's meant for.

My Writing

  • Like Meghan Markle, Danielle F. Brennan wrote an essay about embracing being a mixed-race woman.

    The 1 Question I Hate As A Biracial Woman

    Just like Meghan Markle, I've learned to embrace being a mixed-race woman.

  • Danielle Brennan tried a parkour class at Brooklyn Zoo.

    What is Parkour? I Tried Out This Intimidating Fitness Class — And Survived

    Could a parkour fitness class teach me how to tackle physical challenges in my life? I gave it a shot but it wasn't pretty.

  • Calvary Lutheran Church in Minneapolis was central to helping the community heal, 1 year after George Floyd's death.

    Houses of Healing: How Minneapolis Faith Leaders Helped a Community Move Forward

    1 year after George Floyd’s murder, faith leaders in Minneapolis reflect on efforts to help a community move forward.

  • George Floyd memorial: A woman and a young girl sit at a memorial with flowers and tributes.

    How George Floyd's Death Has Changed Your World

    Shortly after, his daughter, Gianna Floyd, said, “Daddy changed the world.” But has the world actually changed? TODAY asked viewers to tell us how the world is different for them since George Floyd’s death.

  • George Floyd murals in Berlin, Germany., Belfast, Northern Ireland., Brooklyn, New York., Houston, Texas., Toronto, Canada., and Los Angeles, California.

    Murals Around The World Capture George Floyd And His Last Words

    George Floyd and the words "I can't breathe" are depicted in street art and murals throughout the United States and globe.

  • Tia Mowry, Naomi Osaka, Stacey Abrams and Sheryl Lee Ralph reveal what Black history means to them.

    What Does Black History Mean to You? 17 Celebrities Share Their Empowering Answers

    Tia Mowry, Naomi Osaka, Stacey Abrams, Sheryl Lee Ralph and many other Black celebrities reveal what Black history means to them.

  • 10 Top Chefs Reveal Easy Hacks For The Most-Searched Thanksgiving Foods

    Need a little help around the holidays? You're not alone. Top chefs tackle some of our most burning Thanksgiving food questions.

  • Blue Ivy Carter, Jay-Z Carter and Beyoncé.

    They're 'Irreplaceable': Beyoncé and Jay-Z's 14 Best Quotes About Parenting

    Jay-Z and Beyonce were destined to make great music, but being a mom and dad is where they really shine.

  • Jill Biden and former Vice President Joe Biden promote The Bidens' Summer Playlist".

    Party like a VP! Groove to Joe And Jill Biden's Summer Playlist

    The vice president and his wife released their summer playlist just in time for your next barbecue or road trip.

  • Tamron Hall and Prince

    Tamron Hall mourns Prince: 'I've Lost One Of My Best Friends'

    Fans around the world are remembering Prince, who died Thursday at the age of 57. But TODAY's Tamron Hall is missing her friend.

  • Serena Williams

    Serena Williams Shows Fierce Figure, Talks Long Tennis Career In Stunning Shoot

    In a recent article with NY Mag, the tennis star is showing off her amazing body, as well as discussing her long tennis career, love of fashion and race.

  • Kermit the Frog and Missy Piggy

    Kermit And Miss Piggy Call It Quits After 40 Years of Muppet Love

    It is a sad day in the 'Muppet' world. After 40-years together, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy have decided to end their relationship.