Columns Written by Notable Black Journalists
Richard Prince's Journal-isms originates from Washington and is published Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Journal-isms is a main source of up-to-the-minute diversity news about the media industry.
Bobbi Bowman's 'The Next America: Preparing for Census 2010'Bobbi Bowman, a long-time newspaper reporter and editor, is diversity director for the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
Dori J. Maynard covering diversity from the Fault Lines perspectives of age, class, geography, gender, and race.
The purpose of this column is to demystify covering culture and religion.
Julio Ojeda-Zapata, Kara Andrade, Wil Pomart and others cover emerging technologies and how journalists can use them.
- Cheryl Dorsey: A Woman Making History
- Clottey Was Outboxed, Outclassed by Pacquiao
- It?s Time for Black Leaders to Lead
- What?s Your Piercing?
- Pacquiao Defeats Clottey in Unanimous Decision
- Clottey Still Overweight; Pacquiao Ready At 146
- links for 2010-03-13
- Kim Knowlton: A Woman Making History
- Taking a Bite Out of the Census
- Filipino Americans Ask US to Monitor Philippine Elections
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Come join Sally Lehrman, a professor and journalist who writes regularly on race, gender and identity issues and Maynard Institute President Dori J. Maynard as we talk about the best and worst of media coverage and diversity. Add comments and give us your thoughts.
Come join Sally Lehrman, a professor and journalist who writes regularly on race, gender and identity issues and Maynard Institute President Dori J. Maynard as we talk about the best and worst of media coverage and diversity. Add comments and give us your thoughts.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
The Maynard Institute gears up for its coming celebration of Black History Month
Much of today's media coverage breaks the country into black and white, North and South, male and female. Doing so fails to capture the complexity of American life that journalists need to portray.
Based on the late Robert C. Maynard's belief that the five fault lines of race, class, gender, generation and geography are the most enduring forces shaping lives, experiences and social tensions in this country, the Maynard Institute's Fault Lines framework helps journalists build a more diverse source list, have more voices in stories and determine which fault lines are at work in complex issues.
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Based on the late Robert C. Maynard's belief that the five fault lines of race, class, gender, generation and geography are the most enduring forces shaping lives, experiences and social tensions in this country, the Maynard Institute's Fault Lines framework helps journalists build a more diverse source list, have more voices in stories and determine which fault lines are at work in complex issues.
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Black History Month and Beyond documents and preserves the stories of those courageous African American journalists who broke into general circulation media during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s. [more...]








