Category : Maynard Institute archives

For 10 Years, Led St. Louis Post-Dispatch William Woo, who as editor and editorial page editor at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch was said to be...

NAHJ Director: “It’s Definitely Good News for Us” Elizabeth Vargas and Bob Woodruff today were named co-anchors of ABC-TV’s “World News Tonight,” ABC News President...

Paper Praised for Publishing Rights-Era Photos Phone calls from the news media rang the phone off the hook at the Birmingham (Ala.) News today, reacting...

Originally published October 2005. Black Columnists Recall Her Service in Dallas As conservatives pile on Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers for not fulfilling their expectations,...

Veteran of “Nightline” Keeping ABC Ties Veteran journalist Michel Martin, left behind when ABC-TV’s “Nightline” picked a new team to continue in its post-Ted Koppel...

N.Y. Times Helps Shake “Fatigue” Over Issue The front-page story in the New York Times on Monday, “Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn,” “really...

Risks in Non-Vaginal Contact Often Not Reported A prominent African American AIDS researcher couldn’t be more blunt, as a growing number of news stories report...

King’s Death Lets Front-Page Designers Shine The death of Coretta Scott King, competing for prime space with President Bush’s State of the Union address, the...

Two Black Journalists Get Key Beats The New York Times has assigned two black journalists to key beats – at the State Department and as...

Hip-Hop Publication Evicted from N.Y. Digs “The Source, the embattled hip-hop magazine, is apparently now a magazine without an office after it was forced out...

New Orleans Happy With Media Count at Mardi Gras This is the week the worried stewards of New Orleans’ future were waiting for. By the...

Farrakhan Traces Origin to Portrayals as Thugs On the eve of the Millions More Movement sequel to the 1995 Million Man March, Minister Louis Farrakhan...