Category : Maynard Institute archives

“Hot Ghetto Mess” Unwittingly Indicts Its Creators Black Entertainment Television’s “Hot Ghetto Mess” made its debut Wednesday night, and though its intention might have been...

Leukemia Patient Told His Position Was Eliminated Tim Chavez, a columnist for the Nashville Tennessean, was diagnosed with leukemia in late 2005 and eventually had...

CEO Wants Staffers on “Non-Compete” Agreements Editorial staffers at Black Enterprise magazine are resisting efforts by CEO   Earl “Butch” Graves Jr. to “force” them...

Ex-Anchor Has Messages for White Males, Owners Bernard Shaw, the veteran journalist who retired as CNN anchor in 2000, struck out at unnamed media owners...

Survey Finds Industry “Has a Problem” “‘We all know the US is becoming much more of a melting pot,’ says MaryLee Sachs, chairman of Hill...

Some Say Cleveland Paper Deepened the Pain An editorial cartoon in the Cleveland Plain Dealer intended to jab at the city’s mayor caused an uproar...

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...

Thomas Writes, “Even for a Journalist, That Was Low” It’s hardly news that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no friend of the news media....

Rebukes Black Comics Who Agreed With Insult Disgraced radio host Don Imus returned to the airwaves on Monday morning with a pledge that “I will...

Jock Settles Multimillion Dollar Dispute with CBS “Don Imus has reached a settlement with CBS over his multimillion-dollar contract and is negotiating with WABC radio...

Suspended Reporter Speaks Out, Gains Support       Suspended Dallas reporter Rebecca Aguilar disregarded her lawyer’s advice and broke a week of silence to...

Washington Monthly’s Ratings Reward Social Mobility U.S. Muslims More Satisfied Than General Public NPR Ombudsman Asks for Thoughts on Word “Minority” Rush Limbaugh’s Right-Hand Man...