Diversity’s Greatest Hits, 2018
January 3, 2019
A year in the quest for news media that look like
America
50 Years After Kerner; More Attacks by Trump
- Media Stand Up to Trump’s Assaults
- 50 Years Since Kerner, MLK Assassination
. . . Commemorating MLK - The Numbers
- Fewer Foundation Dollars Going to Diversity
- #MeToo Takes on Pay Inequities, Harassment
- Moving Up, Moving On
- Essence’s Fade to Black Tops Ownership News
- A Dire Warning on Climate Change
- Were Media ‘Played’ on ‘Caravan’?
- Passings
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R. Kelly Doc Puts Celebrities on Defensive
Jan. 8, 2019
TMZ: Series Has Prompted a Criminal Investigation
ESPN Apologizes for Playing ‘Dixie’ During Game
. . . N.Y. Times Sorry for ‘Beaner’ in Crossword
Nigerian Army Storms Paper, Arrests Journalists
Barrow out, Wagner in at N.Y. Daily News Sports
New Year Brings Personnel Changes
Muscogee Chief Vetoes Bill Restoring Free Press
Native Opinions Missing from Warren-DNA Stories
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N.Y. Times Names Black Sports Editor (Randy Archibold)
by richard on Jan 10, 2019 • 11:34 am No Comments
Archibold Is Third Section Manager of Color
3 of Color Laid Off at Dallas Morning News
Roker Stands Up for Meteorologist Who Said ‘Coon’
Lady Gaga Breaks With R. Kelly After Series
Life for a Black Journalist in Japan
Incomplete Tweet Causes CBS Headaches
by richard on Jan 14, 2019 • 1:51 pm No Comments
Updated Jan. 15
Impression Left That Blacks Won’t Cover Campaign
. . . NABJ ‘Very Disappointed,’ Disturbed About CBS
Cussin’ Gets More Cable Coverage Than Steve King
JAWS Backs Terminated Journalist on Natural Hair
Gallman Retiring as Ky. Editorial Page Editor
Blacks Disproportionately Hit by Gov’t Shutdown
‘Groveland Four’: Remember but Never Repeat
Crossing 10 Countries, Finding a ‘Mexican Dream
Why Publish a Letter That Many Consider Racist?
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Record Label Quietly Drops R. Kelly
by richard on Jan 19, 2019 • 4:14 pm No Comments
Television Documentary Takes Its Toll
Waters Meets With CBS Over 2020 Reporting Team
100 Discuss Progress on #MeToo in Media
. . . More Female Reporters Expecting to be Raped
Riley Taking Buyout at Detroit Free Press
Surprise! Most Immigrants Are in U.S. Legally
Exhibit A on Need for Better Ways to Cover Racism
On Campus, Black Journalists Make a Difference
N.Y. Times Scored Over Photos of Dead Kenyans
Short Takes
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For Many, Wall Is a Moral Issue ‘About
Race’
by richard on Jan 25, 2019 • 5:11 pm No Comments
‘Meet the Press’ Panelist: ‘This Is About Xenophobia’
Narrative: < http://bit.ly/2HkZGuC >
Videos: < https://youtu.be/CuiorbDTvO8 > and < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuyuXvUVOTY>
Latest Layoffs Slash 1,000 Jobs in Media
by richard on Jan 27, 2019 • 7:08 am No Comments
Gannett, BuzzFeed, HuffPost Chop Personnel List
Congressional Black Caucus Meets With CBS
Part of Venezuela’s Crisis Is a Media in Distress
Chicagoans Launch a ‘J-School of the Streets’
3 News Nonprofits Cite Gains in Staff Diversity
‘Overcorrection’ Seen in Mall Incident Coverage
Short Takes
