Category : Maynard Institute archives

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...

NPR, CNN, Atlanta Paper Cover Rights Matriarch Coretta Scott King‘s death at age 78 today took place on a high-volume news day, with President Bush’s...

Susan Taylor Protests School’s No-Braids Policy Rep. Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., used the phrase “much ado about a hairdo” to describe the brouhaha that ensued after...

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...

Editors Suspect Retaliation for Reporting on China “The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by attacks and threats against ethnic Chinese journalists based in or...

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...

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...

On Diversity Goal, Auburn, NYU Found Lacking When the accrediting committee for journalism programs met two weekends ago, all four of the programs before it...

Underfinancing Halts Black Lifestyle Monthly The new Chicago-based incarnation of Savoy magazine, which debuted in February, is on “hiatus” and unable to pay its contributors,...

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...

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...

Veteran Wants to See “What’s on the Open Market” Roy S. Johnson, who returned to Sports Illustrated three years ago as an assistant managing editor,...