Category : Maynard Institute archives

NAJA Sticks to Call to Ban Indian Sports Names Despite a decision by the Star Tribune of Minneapolis to reverse its nine-year-old ban on using...

ABC’s “This Week” to Drop Diverse Roundtable ABC-TV’s Sunday “This Week” show is expected to relaunch Sept. 7 “with a new set, fancy graphics and...

ASNE Pulls Out of Hampton U. Over Confiscation The American Society of Newspaper Editors today told Hampton University it was pulling from that campus its...

Glenn Rice Received “Strong Disciplinary Actions” Kansas City star reporter Glenn E. Rice, who resigned as treasurer of the National Association of Black Journalists after...

Robert Ruggles Retiring as FAMU J-Dean Robert Ruggles is resigning as founding dean of Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication, one of...

N.Y. Reporter Helps Nab Murder Suspect WABC-TV New York reporter Sandra Bookman was instrumental in the capture of a suspected wife-killer, Newsday reports. Former WorldCom...

McGowan, in Debate, Urges Repeal of Diversity Incentives Author William McGowan and Juan Gonzalez, president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, faced off before...

Flawed “Coloring the News” Honored by National Press Club William McGowan‘s factually challenged “Coloring the News: How Crusading for Diversity Has Corrupted American Journalism” has...

Hampton J-School Dedicated — No “Muckraking?” The Scripps Howard Foundation and Hampton University today opened the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications on Hampton’s...

Writers Dig Into Politicians’ Pasts—and Their Own In the wake of Trent Lott‘s resignation as Senate Republican leader, newspapers used their Sunday opinion sections to...

Mob Beats Pair? Must Be Black vs. White, Some Thought When a mob on Chicago’s South Side pulled two men out of a van Tuesday...

Sniper Suspects’ Religion Throws News Media a Curve Washington area sniper suspects John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo have thrown the news media a...