Ashley Vaughan
Producer, CNN Special Projects
Ashley Nicole Vaughan is a multimedia producer with CNN Special Projects.
Uplifting Humanity
Ways to support humanitarian aid at the US-Mexico border
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
More than 2 million migrants are expected to make it to the US-Mexico border by September, according to internal government estimates reviewed by CNN.
Ask a Black therapist: 5 tips to support Black mental health during the Derek Chauvin trial
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
"There is a difference between being informed and getting retraumatized."
Back to school: How you can support students and teachers during the pandemic
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
Now more than ever, teachers across the country are stretched thin.
Attacks against Asian Americans are on the rise. Here's what you can do
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
"We're just tired," Will Lex Ham of New York City tells CNN. "We're tired of being scapegoated."
5 ways you can help those facing homelessness in the cold
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
Plummeting temperatures are forcing people indoors seeking warmth.
Five ways you can celebrate Black History Month virtually
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
Honoring Black History Month may look and feel a lot different this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. But there are still plenty of ways to celebrate.
How to serve on MLK Day while quarantining at home
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN
Caught between colliding pressures of a pandemic, political unrest and outcries for social justice, this Martin Luther King Day of Service is unlike any other. But despite the limitations of the season, this federal holiday doesn't have to be any less impactful. Now more than ever, MLK Day of Service is enabling everyday people to roll up their sleeves and help their communities -- even while stuck at home. Here's how: