Fired Producer Portrays Bob Schieffer as Bigoted An African American producer who had been at CBS News for 13 years is attributing her March termination
Network Will “Vigorously Defend Itself” CBS issued the following statement this afternoon in response to Journal-isms’ report Monday of a discrimination complaint by fired CBS
Susan Taylor Protests School’s No-Braids Policy Rep. Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., used the phrase “much ado about a hairdo” to describe the brouhaha that ensued after
Targets Have Included Washington Notables Robin Givhan of the Washington Post today won the Pulitzer Prize for criticism “for her witty, closely observed essays that
Journalists Push Back at Critic Ishmael Reed Ishmael Reed, the African American social critic and novelist, took on several leading journalists of color in a
Columnist Wendi Thomas Quits Before She Starts Columnist Wendi C. Thomas, who last month bid farewell to readers of the Memphis Commercial Appeal and moved
Newspapers Falling Below Benchmarks for Progress The number of journalists of color in newspaper newsrooms grew slightly last year, with the greatest growth among Hispanics
N.Y. Outlet Unlikely to Restore Black Programming New York City’s WLIB-AM, the black-owned station that tossed out Caribbean-oriented programming to host Air America, is parting
First African American Since Carole Simpson Russ Mitchell has been named anchor of the Sunday edition of the “CBS Evening News” effective immediately, Sean McManus,