Category : Maynard Institute archives

Essence Story Is Writer’s Most "Intensely Critiqued" A feature in Essence magazine about what one quoted expert calls "the biggest secret in Black America that...

ESPN, Jemele Hill Issue Apologies Over Column ESPN.com columnist¬†Jemele Hill¬†was suspended Monday over a¬†column¬†that said, "Rooting for the Celtics is like saying¬†Hitler¬†was a victim. It’s...

  Gwen Ifill of PBS, discussing Tim Russert Sunday on NBC’s "Meet the Press," was one of the few journalists of color participating in the...

Little Attention for "Our Black Shining Prince" Everybody knows when¬†Martin Luther King Jr.’s¬†birthday rolls around; it’s now a federal holiday complete with department-store sales. Today...

Artist Uses "Ho" in Blasting "Thug Rappers" Culture A white cartoonist at the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville spent Monday morning responding to about 70 e-mails...

Media Protest Being Flown Away Without Candidate The five television network Washington bureau chiefs and the Washington bureau chief of the Associated Press have protested...

Atlantan Appeals to Corporate to Reinstate Her A weekend Atlanta anchor was fired after she was said to have uttered the word "m—–f—–" during her...

Obama Won’t Agree to Matchup Sunday on CBS On the eve of the Pennsylvania primary and in the wake of criticism that last week’s ABC-TV...

Washington Post Veteran Assumes ASNE Leadership Diversity Chair Wants New Strategies From Media Firms Reporters Complain About Obama’s Press Restrictions Blacks Say Press Too Tough...

Only 25% of Online News Outlets Disclose Figures . . . Which Online News Sites Responded and Which Didn’t A CNN visit to a March...

Updated April 10 Writer Out After Critique of Handlers’ "Incompetence" Minnie Two Shoes, NAJA Founding Member, Dies at 60 Tiger Woods Gives Masters’ Its Highest...

Now You Can Google Archived Johnson Magazines Congressman Seeks to Ward Off Taint of Scandal Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., turned to the news media...