Category : Maynard Institute archives

Clinton Asks, “Why Is Anybody Concerned . . .?” A photo of Barack Obama in garb suggestive of Islam showed up on the Drudge Report...

There They Go Again: Blacks Hardly Exist as Media Retell Reagan Story (2004) Aides Still Campaigning; Media Won’t Use “R” Word It’s no surprise that...

  A year in the quest for a news media that looks like America 1. More of “More With Less” You don’t have to ask...

Dissenters Say Issue is Pastor, Not Race Relations Sen. Barack Obama‘s address on race Tuesday was received favorably by an overwhelming majority of opinion journalists...

News Judgment Differs on Priest’s Remarks A visiting white Catholic priest who supports Sen. Barack Obama and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright denounces Sen. Hillary Clinton...

2,400 in All Took Buyouts, Layoffs, ASNE Says An estimated 2,400 journalists left newsrooms in 2007 through a combination of buyouts and layoffs, and nearly...

Choice of Models Flips Pattern in Fashion Magazines For the July issue of Italian Vogue, Steven Meisel has photographed only black models. “In a reverse...

Writers Ask Whether It Isn’t Time to Give It a Rest “Why are black leaders bullied into answering for every loud-mouthed, controversial black leader?” asked...

Media, Racism Remain Challenges for Obama The results of the Indiana and North Carolina primaries on Tuesday spelled the end of Hillary Clinton’s candidacy for...

Tough Times Not Seen as Barrier to Broadening Pool Amid alarms that economic troubles are putting newsroom diversity on the back burner, Marcus Brauchli, the...

Journalists Seek to Put Sound Bites in Context Three days after Sen. Barack Obama‘s widely praised speech calling for an elevated racial dialogue, pundits, bloggers...

Candidate Leaves After Latest Remarks from Pulpit Sen. Barack Obama resigned on Friday from Trinity United Church of Christ after 20 years, in light of...