The longest-serving Black White House correspondent in history, MS NOW Political Analyst, Host of The Tea with April Ryan, The Contrarian White House Correspondent, author, speaker, and mother

White House Correspondent April Ryan has a unique vantage point covering urban issues from the White House - a position she has held for over 29 years, since the Clinton era.  April Ryan is the longest serving Black White House correspondent in the nation’s history. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her unusual insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation's past presidents.