
Sam Delgado
Former Future Perfect Fellow
Sam Delgado was a Future Perfect fellow writing about labor and food systems, public health, and literacy.
Previously, she was the production manager at More Perfect Union, a nonprofit news outlet covering labor and politics. She oversaw the logistics of hundreds of video shoots, as well as produced stories on unionization campaigns and labor strikes.
Sam was proudly born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics from Boston University, and is currently based in Washington, DC. She can be reached at samantha.delgado@voxmedia.com and on X at @SamDelgadoTX.
Latest articles by Sam Delgado


These are eight of the most high-impact, cost-effective, evidence-based organizations. You may not have heard of them.

Climate progress is actually good business.


The hidden cost of animal-based beauty trends.


The neglected ways climate change is affecting our health, explained by Valley fever.


But communities of color face the worst ammonia pollution on the ground, a new study reveals.


Nasal vaccines are more effective and easier to get to the people who need it most.


As Los Angeles smolders, the AQI can’t capture the full picture of wildfire smoke.


Here’s how to decide where to donate your money, time, and stuff.


Los Angeles is home to a diverse ecosystem of animals. Now their lives and homes are at risk.


These reforms are a big win for advocates, but what happens next will be crucial for animals’ rights.