ArticlesFeature9/11 Was a Test for Black JournalistsrichardSeptember 11, 2021September 14, 2021 by richardSeptember 11, 2021September 14, 202113727 Sept. 11, 2001, was a day in which Black journalists were tested as never before....
ArticlesFeatureNation of Islam Joins Anti-VaxxersrichardSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021 by richardSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 20214 5439 The Nation of Islam and its newspaper, the Final Call, are promoting the Ivermectin medication intended for livestock as a remedy for COVID-19, spurning the...
ArticlesFeatureU.S. Marshals Nab Live-Shot Intruder in OhiorichardSeptember 3, 2021September 5, 2021 by richardSeptember 3, 2021September 5, 202103401 Benjamin Dagley was wanted for assault, disturbing the peace, violating curfew and a probation violation...
ArticlesFeatureLive-Shot Intruder Identified, Warrant IssuedrichardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021 by richardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 202103274 With the public's help, Mississippi authorities have identified the man accused of accosting NBC News reporter Shaquille Brewster....
ArticlesFeatureA Near-Attack During Live Hurricane CoveragerichardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 2021 by richardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 202103366 NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster had to toss back to Craig Melvin when a seemingly angry person accosted him in the field while he reported on...
ArticlesFeatureFeatured Are Newsrooms Kinder, Gentler?richardAugust 30, 2021September 27, 2021 by richardAugust 30, 2021September 27, 202111 4159 Asian American journalism leaders say diversity and changing times are making newsrooms kinder, gentler....
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ArticlesFeatureRana Cash Named Charlotte Observer EditorrichardAugust 25, 2021August 26, 2021 by richardAugust 25, 2021August 26, 202114450 Mira Lowe named dean at FAMU....
ArticlesFeatureJournal-isms RoundtableFeatured ‘The Man’ Went to AfghanistanrichardAugust 24, 2021October 23, 2021 by richardAugust 24, 2021October 23, 20218 4504 What we heard from African American observers on Afghanistan wasn't what the mainstream media had been reporting for the last 20 years....
ArticlesFeatureJournalists Say They Foresaw Tragic OutcomerichardAugust 19, 2021August 20, 2021 by richardAugust 19, 2021August 20, 20212 3852 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 6136 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 4438 Armando Salguero, a Cuban-American sports columnist whose right-of-center opinions have been perceived as anti-Black, is leaving the Miami Herald ....