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More columns June 1 – July 30, 2022

June 1, 2002

Atrocities in Africa Tell on Russia and Race:
News Outlets Catch Up With Long-Running Outrage
Marilu Galvez, Latina, Named GM of ABC Flagship
Have You Noticed? Diversity at Top Pays Off
$1 Million to Help Latinos Enroll in J-School
 
Texas Shooting Resonated With Latino Journalists
RFK Awards Lift Up Social-Justice Reporting
Terence Samuel Named V.P. at NPR
On Haiti, a Shameful History as Journalism
Man Sought Who Pointed Gun at Reporter
50 Journalists File Suits Against Law Enforcement
Obama, Young Man Attest to Power of a Photo
34 Groups Want New Probe Into Journalist’s Killing


June 2, 2022

Updating:
New Sun-Times Editor Is 1st Woman, 1st of Color 
Jennifer Kho is former managing editor of HuffPost and Guardian US, and current president of Journalism and Women Symposium, known as JAWS.
 

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June 7, 2022

Bikers, Cops Block Journalists in Uvalde:
Apology Rendered, but a Job Made Harder
Second Amendment Has Anti-Black History
Trudy Haynes, a ‘First’ in Philly TV, Dies at 95
Racial Lens Absent From Coverage of Queen’s Fete
Big Names Help Launch Latino Media Network
Will Others Cling to Misleading ‘Breaking News’?
N.Y. Passes Law Boosting Rights of Freelancers
 
Short Takes: University of North Carolina’s Hussman School accreditation; Barry Sussman; race and block-by-block pollution data; historic all-Black broadcast team at NBA Finals; “too few” advertising dollars for Black radio; Washington state’s trailblazing Black women; Gwendolyn Osborne; Caridad Hernandez; Rich Garcia; John Treviño
 
“Life Below Zero: First Alaskans”; Asian American history courses; L.A. Times’ unorthodox audience engagement; Bonnie Newman Davis; Laura Barrón-López; Lerone Bennett Jr.; Rochelle Ford; Dave German; Jorge Quiroga; Marta Planells; Rhema Bland; Derrick Z. Jackson and “Hunters of Color” group; Kevin Hawkins; news bulletin for migrants and refugees; voices of Colombian immigrants; worsening press freedom in Ethiopia; Zimbabwe editor detained; monkeypox representations; Afghan journalists in U.K.; Mexico’s president and Jorge Ramos; slain Chilean journalist

June 8, 2022

Updating: 
Juana Summers Succeeds Audie Cornish at NPR
 
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June 8, 2022

Black Woman to Lead Newsroom of ‘Ohio’s Whitest’ 
 
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June 11, 2022

U.S. Media Downplay Threats to Latin Colleagues:
Are Journalists Their Brothers’ Keepers?
Dropping Opinion Pages? Gannett Idea Rankles
JSK Fellowships Add 8 from U.S. to 2022-23 Class


June 15, 2022

Racial Gap in Views of Newsroom ‘Fairness’:
Youngest Journalists Least Satisfied on Diversity
NAACP Connects Jan. 6, Voter Suppression
‘JumpStart’ Comic in Development for TV
Trapped Miners Die, Away From American Eyes
GOP Politicians Blast Planned Latino Network
Bust of Publisher Graces Renovated MLK Drive
 
Short Takes: “Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson; Dean Baquet; Elvia Díaz; Katie Oyan; pro bono legal support for journalists of color; higher salaries of business journalists; Clive Myrie; Jeffrey Moyo; Mary Ann Shadd Cary

June 17, 2022

Reporter Out in USA Today Scandal:
J-Organizations Gave Her a Hand Up
Paper Ordered Not to Name Deputies in Killing


June 23, 2022

Journalists Relate to Abused Poll Workers:
Blacks Recall the Jim Crow History
Weight of Student Debt Forces Out Reporter

Suspect in Reporter’s Killing Says He’s Innocent
Lawsuit Filed Over Uvalde Stonewalling
Vindication for a 75-Year-Old Wrong
Story on Enslaved Scholar’s Roots Is a Winner
D.C. Anchor Leon Harris Sentenced for DUI
 
 
Short Takes: Marcus Yam’s photos from Ukraine; profiles of journalists slain in Ukraine; White House “hard pass” for Black press; “Megan Dillard”; Mary C. Curtis, Derrick Z. Jackson and John W. Fountain; historic Black Pittsburgh journalists; Mumia Abu-Jamal; Jerry Green, Roland Martin, John Quiñones, Clarissa Ward and Bill Whitaker; Leon H. Carter; Michael Estime; Hugo Balta; Michelle Morgante; Roxane Gay; Andres Oppenheimer and Cuba.

June 27, 2022

On Roe Decision, Who Else Should Be Heard?
Boyfriends, Anti-Abortion People of Color Should Be Next
L.A. Police Assault Journalists at Protests
Aki Soga Named Editor of Burlington Free Press
‘Indian Country Today’ Drops ‘Indian’; It’s Now ‘ICT’

June 27, 2022

Updating:
 
Alex Wagner to Fill Maddow’s Slot at MSNBC
First Amendment Bulwark Spared Roe v. Wade Treatment
Ex-Sheridan Broadcasting Staffers Still Unpaid
 
. . . additions to today’s “Journal-isms” (scroll down)

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July 1, 2022

When Journalism Is a Constant Struggle:
HBO Shows Us Threats in U.S., Mexico, Brazil
Byron Allen Leading Bidder for Black News Channel
Where’s R Kelly’s Apology? dream hampton Asks
Among Social Media, Journalists like Twitter
Series on Electrical Fires Among SPJ Winners
Steve Gonzales, Photographer and Mentor, Dies at 60
 
Short Takes: USA Today and Ketanji Brown Jackson; killing the very people police are called on to help; CBS News and affiliates’ “Crime Without Punishment”; atonement for lack of diversity on “Friends”; Jemele Hill; Karine Jean-Pierre; Ernest Withers; state of newspaper business and global media environment; an “inclusion index” for news organizations;
 
Graciela Mochkofsky; Shawna Thomas; Nestor Ramos; Mike Terry; Kenneth J. Cooper; Karen Greenfield; Lindsay Foster Thomas; Yolanda Sangweni; harm to African American historic sites in Louisiana; Lori Matsukawa; Charlamagne Tha God podcast festival; Maria Ressa; countering online abuse of female journalists in Ghana and Nigeria.

July 10, 2022

The Unfinished Fight of a ‘Marquee Name’:
Clifford Alexander Jr. Held the Press to Account
Confirmed: ‘News Deserts’ Hurt Poor — and Journalists
Asian Americans, Blacks Most Against Roe Repeal
Philly Inquirer Links Race, Solitary Confinement
Reporters Sound Alarm on African Starvation
43 Start Gannett Summer Internships
 
Passings
. . . James Goodman, Reported on Social Justice
. . . Bryant Rollins, Sportswriting Pioneer
. . . Manny Suarez, Reported Puerto Rican Cover-Up
 
Short Takes: Lester Holt’s Highland Park remarks; lower confidence in institutions, including media; Shireen Abu Akleh killing; Essence Festival; AEJMC honorees; Vickie Walton-James and Ammad Omar; Telemundo’s Chicago bureau; Janai Norman; Center for Investigative Reporting; ads promoting Asian mail-order brides; Rochelle L. Ford; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Sarasota Herald-Tribune injunction; Andrew J. Skerritt; Robert Feder; Chloe Jones; Ron Jones; Yamiche Alcindor; Eugene Daniels;
 
Declining freedom of expression around the world; Nicaragua’s repression; Haitian journalists living with fear; reclaiming narrative on voudou; investigation and prosecution of violence against journalists in Latin America; Chinese influencers’ racism toward Blacks; helping threatened Ghanaian journalists; state-sanctioned smear campaigns against Egyptian journalists; police assault of Zimbabwe journalist.

July 11, 2022

Updating . . .
 
Apology for Running Pro-Proud Boys Piece:
Guest Column Praised Racist Domestic Terrorists

July 15, 2022

Byron Allen Closes In on Black News Channel:
Cable Industry Has ‘One More Chance’ to Do Right
Debate Over Uvalde ‘Hallway Video’ Scoop
Getty Releases Rarely Seen Images of Black Life
Ismail Turay Named Editor of South Bend Tribune
Ga. Groups to Split $2 Million From Pivot Fund
India Feels Like ‘Only a Democracy on Paper’

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July 17, 2022

NABJ Honors Dogged Reporting on Haiti:
Miami Herald’s Charles is Journalist of the Year
UNC Settles With Nikole Hannah-Jones
Issue of Slain Journalists Confronts Biden in Mideast
Race Series Turns to ​Risks of Black Mo​therhood
‘Moral Clarity’ Instead of ‘Objectivity’

That Baby Ripped Away — ‘Could Have Been You’
Life in the Deadliest Country for Journalists
Oliphant Named News Director at WXYZ Detroit
 
Short Takes: ‘Bothsidesism’; ICE guidelines for media; Native Americans and COVID; Navajo Times; Minnesota Public Radio’s diversity source tracking; Joshua Hoyos; Corina Knoll; Jesse Lee Peterson; Juan Williams and Clarence Thomas; Tennessee Tribune’s airport store; Ann Simmons; Malcolm Holmes; Portia Bruner; Editor & Publisher’s bid for nominations; Nigerian journalists’ “brown envelopes.”

July 19, 2022

‘Tolu’ to Lead WaPo’s White House Team:
Reporter Co-Authored George Floyd Bio
UNC Pledges More for Faculty, Students of Color
 
 
Updating:

Dana Canedy exits as Simon & Schuster publisher
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July 20, 2022:

Byron Allen Gets OK for Black News Channel:
Court Grants Network’s Assets for $11 Million
 
. . . Allen to Air 2,000 Live HBCU Sporting Events

July 30, 2022:

Jerry Ceppos Had Roles in Diversity, Tragedy:
Editor Led Mercury News During Traumatic CIA Story
Official Jerry Ceppos Obit Covers 50-Year Career
 

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