Category : Maynard Institute archives

Wanda Lloyd Named Editor in Montgomery, Ala. “Wanda Lloyd, executive director of the Freedom Forum Diversity Institute and former USA Today senior editor, was named...

News Outlets Using Sanitized ’48 Thurmond Quote Retired schoolteacher Essie Mae Washington-Williams‘ public acknowledgment last week that she was the unacknowledged daughter of the late...

“Progressive” Talkers Based at Inner City’s WLIB New York’s WLIB-AM, part of the black-owned Inner City Broadcasting Corp., is serving as the home base for...

Monthly E&P Debuts With All-White Cover Story The trade magazine Editor & Publisher often editorializes forcefully on behalf of diversity in the newspaper business, but...

Democrat Has Session With Black Journalists John Kerry reached out to black journalists today, meeting with five African American columnists in a “getting-to-know-you” session in...

Frank Del Olmo Paved the Way Frank Del Olmo, the Los Angeles Times associate editor who collapsed in his office Thursday after a heart attack...

It Was Time That Rejected Original Savoy Concept Jon Housman, CEO of Jungle Media Group, was interested primarily in Savoy Professional, not all of Vanguarde,...

Ben Johnson Services in Huntsville Monday   Funeral services for Ben Johnson, the veteran journalist who died at 53, apparently of a self-inflicted gunshot wound,...

Only Online, Ethnic, Alternative Media Growing “Journalism in 2004 is in the midst of an epochal transformation that is complicated by cost-cutting and a public...

NABJ Asks E&P to Discuss All-White Cover Story The president of the National Association of Black Journalists, Herbert Lowe, today asked the editor of Editor...

Diversity in Discussing Witness as African American It can’t be denied that Condoleezza Rice’s appearance before the 9/11 Commission Thursday was also historic for its...

Vanguarde Shuts 3 Mags; Going Out of Business Vanguarde Media, publishers of Savoy, Honey and Heart & Soul magazines, is going out of business, shutting...