Learn About Mandy and Mich Media
Mandy and Mich Media is a multimedia production company and digital content house. Our mission is to amplify Black stories and storytellers.
Amanda Washington and Michelai Graham, two Black millennial women freelance reporters, co-founded M&MM together in 2022. Mandy and Mich met in graduate school at American University in 2017, and the pair have been inseparable ever since.
Meet Mandy
Michelai Graham is a distinguished journalist and media professional with a fervent interest in technology, crypto, and investigative reporting. She was raised by a single mom in Sacramento, California, along with her five older sisters and one younger brother, forming a close-knit and supportive family.
With a journalism degree from Michigan State University and a master's in journalism and public affairs from American University, Michelai rapidly made her mark in the industry.
Since March 2022, Michelai has been a Web3 and Tech Reporter at Boardroom, where she covers cryptocurrency, NFTs, blockchain, virtual reality, AI, and gaming. Her insightful reporting has garnered widespread recognition, establishing her as a trusted authority in tech and crypto.
Before her current role, Michelai excelled as a Freelance Tech Reporter and Editor from January 2018 to March 2022. Her work appeared in AfroTech, HubSpot, The Plug, GreenBiz, Lifewire, and she contributed to TripSavvy, The Balance, and Investopedia as a copy-editor and fact-checker
From August 2018 to March 2021, Michelai served as the Market Editor at Technically Media, leading reporting efforts for Technical.ly DC. Her daily articles on tech, startups, and entrepreneurship in the DMV region showcased her commitment to promoting innovation.
Beyond her professional achievements, Michelai's strong family ties have been a source of inspiration throughout her journey. Growing up in a household with seven siblings taught her the value of support, resilience, and unity.In addition to her remarkable career, Michelai is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated since April 2014, actively engaging in community empowerment and philanthropy
During her free time, Michelai enjoys exploring new technologies and indulging in gaming, fueling her curiosity and inspiring her reporting.With an impressive portfolio, a passion for cutting-edge tech, dedication to journalistic excellence, and a foundation of unwavering familial support, Michelai Graham continues to influence and shape the future of media.
Meet Mich
Michelai Graham is a distinguished journalist and media professional with a fervent interest in technology, crypto, and investigative reporting. She was raised by a single mom in Sacramento, California, along with her five older sisters and one younger brother, forming a close-knit and supportive family.
With a journalism degree from Michigan State University and a master's in journalism and public affairs from American University, Michelai rapidly made her mark in the industry.
Since March 2022, Michelai has been a Web3 and Tech Reporter at Boardroom, where she covers cryptocurrency, NFTs, blockchain, virtual reality, AI, and gaming. Her insightful reporting has garnered widespread recognition, establishing her as a trusted authority in tech and crypto.
Before her current role, Michelai excelled as a Freelance Tech Reporter and Editor from January 2018 to March 2022. Her work appeared in AfroTech, HubSpot, The Plug, GreenBiz, Lifewire, and she contributed to TripSavvy, The Balance, and Investopedia as a copy-editor and fact-checker
From August 2018 to March 2021, Michelai served as the Market Editor at Technically Media, leading reporting efforts for Technical.ly DC. Her daily articles on tech, startups, and entrepreneurship in the DMV region showcased her commitment to promoting innovation.
Beyond her professional achievements, Michelai's strong family ties have been a source of inspiration throughout her journey. Growing up in a household with seven siblings taught her the value of support, resilience, and unity.In addition to her remarkable career, Michelai is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated since April 2014, actively engaging in community empowerment and philanthropy
During her free time, Michelai enjoys exploring new technologies and indulging in gaming, fueling her curiosity and inspiring her reporting.With an impressive portfolio, a passion for cutting-edge tech, dedication to journalistic excellence, and a foundation of unwavering familial support, Michelai Graham continues to influence and shape the future of media.