Category : Maynard Institute archives

Job Market Found to Be Tougher for Those of Color The job market recovery that began two years ago for graduates of U.S. journalism and...

Larry Starks to Be Network’s News Editor for NBA Larry Starks, one of only seven African American sports editors at mainstream daily newspapers, has resigned...

Host Wants Giuliani, Romney, McCain at Debate Tavis Smiley, faced with the absence of three of the top Republican presidential candidates for his planned debate...

ESPN, AOL Veteran to Edit Online Sports Network Neal Scarbrough, who was laid off as general manager and editor of AOL Sports just last month,...

Burke Accused of Not Living in Her Poor District For three weeks, reporters from the Los Angeles Times watched the comings and goings of prominent...

2 News Outlets Said to Be in Talks to Bring Host Back Two news organizations said to be negotiating with radio host Don Imus to...

Writers Have Long Questioned Sentencing Disparities The Supreme Court’s Monday decision that judges may impose lighter sentences for crack cocaine placed the conservative jurists in...

Black Columnists Urge Attention to Lost Lives A spate of killings from Oakland to Newark is galvanizing African American columnists, who are asking for action...

Short-Term Suspensions, Warning in Aguilar Case Dallas station KDFW-TV, criticized for indefinitely suspending reporter Rebecca Aguilar but not taking action against anyone else who handled...

Will Las Vegas Arrest Take Us Back a Decade?     “It’s already a media circus,” retired LAPD detective Tom Lange told ABCNews.com on Monday....

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...

Jabari Asim of “Book World” to Edit the Crisis Jabari Asim, deputy editor of the Washington Post’s Book World section, has been named editor of...