ArticlesFeatureJournalists Say They Foresaw Tragic OutcomerichardAugust 19, 2021August 20, 2021 by richardAugust 19, 2021August 20, 20212 3844 Four journalists of color who have covered Afghanistan offered their thoughts on the chaotic U.S. pullout....
ArticlesFeatureFeatured Arnold Garcia Lived His Diversity PrinciplesrichardAugust 13, 2021August 19, 2021 by richardAugust 13, 2021August 19, 202134 6124 Arnold Garcia Jr. was "an old-school newspaper man and a trailblazer for Hispanic journalists."...
ArticlesFeatureMiami Herald ‘Anti-Black’ Columnist OutrichardAugust 12, 2021August 13, 2021 by richardAugust 12, 2021August 13, 202126 4423 Armando Salguero, a Cuban-American sports columnist whose right-of-center opinions have been perceived as anti-Black, is leaving the Miami Herald ....
ArticlesFeatureWorldwide, Do Media Have a Racism Problem?richardAugust 10, 2021August 11, 2021 by richardAugust 10, 2021August 11, 20219 3512 A U.N. vote provides an opportunity for media around the world to examine their roles in propagating racism....
ArticlesFeatureJournal-isms RoundtableFeatured Straight Talk on TV HairrichardAugust 8, 2021August 10, 2021 by richardAugust 8, 2021August 10, 20219 4865 The way Black women wear their hair in television news led to the most animated conversation of the evening....
ArticlesFeatureFeatured Sewell Chan to Edit Texas TribunerichardAugust 5, 2021August 14, 2021 by richardAugust 5, 2021August 14, 20219 4958 Sewell Chan, the Los Angeles Times’ editorial pages editor who has become a hot ticket in journalism circles, will be the new editor in chief...
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FeatureArticlesFeatured AP Names First CEO of ColorrichardAugust 3, 2021August 5, 2021 by richardAugust 3, 2021August 5, 20218 6459 The AP names Daisy Veerasingham as president and CEO, first person of color and first woman in the job....
ArticlesFeatureIn Ukraine, Black Anchor Told She’s ‘Ratings Risk’richardAugust 1, 2021August 2, 2021 by richardAugust 1, 2021August 2, 20217 4022 A Black anchor says her former boss told her that an appearance on a popular morning show would hurt ratings....
ArticlesFeatureHow Much Did TV Raise Pressure on Biles?richardJuly 30, 2021July 31, 2021 by richardJuly 30, 2021July 31, 202113167 It's is a bit rich for NBC to report on the psychological pressures" faced by champion gymnast Simone Biles, a critic says....
ArticlesFeatureRacism of Jan. 6 Presented for All to HearrichardJuly 27, 2021July 30, 2021 by richardJuly 27, 2021July 30, 20214 3023 The racial invective hurled at Black Capitol police should surely disabuse deniers of the notion that racism was not part of the equation for the...
ArticlesFeatureWhat Journalists Can Learn From Bob MosesrichardJuly 26, 2021July 28, 2021 by richardJuly 26, 2021July 28, 20212 2747 The life of civil rights organizer Bob Moses carries lessons for journalists, particularly Black journalists....