Articles FeatureFeatured Multiple Takeaways from Hannah-Jones CaserichardJuly 10, 2021July 13, 2021 by richardJuly 10, 2021July 13, 202109263 Nikole Hannah-Jones' decision to spurn the University of North Carolina for Howard University is resonating with other journalists of color, with supporters of historically Black...
Articles FeatureUNC Trustees Vote Tenure for Hannah-JonesrichardJune 30, 2021July 2, 2021 by richardJune 30, 2021July 2, 202103887 UNC-Chapel Hill trustees vote tenure for Nikole Hannah-Jones; Alexi McCammond back at Axios...
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Feature Journal-isms Roundtable ArticlesFeatured Tell It, Black Journalists, Tell It!richardJune 22, 2021July 13, 2021 by richardJune 22, 2021July 13, 202105055 Journalists urged to pursue the stories of the "Red Summer" atrocities of the early 20th century...
Articles FeatureFeatured Chauvin Verdict Could Be Watershed MomentrichardApril 24, 2021April 27, 2021 by richardApril 24, 2021April 27, 202104270 For the media, the Derek Chauvin verdict could be a watershed moment, like the murder of George Floyd itself....
Articles FeatureFeatured AP Catches Wave Capitalizing ‘Black’richardJune 21, 2020June 28, 2020 by richardJune 21, 2020June 28, 202009241 The news media's racial reckoning took an intense and extraordinary turn this week....
Articles FeatureFeatured Racial Reckoning Here, Ready or NotrichardJune 12, 2020June 19, 2020 by richardJune 12, 2020June 19, 202008158 The national reckoning that is following the police killing of George Floyd is having an unprecedented effect on the news media...