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R. Kelly Guilty Verdict: ‘Too Little, Too Late’?

richardSeptember 27, 2021September 28, 2021

by richardSeptember 27, 2021September 28, 202102528

"They are glad he has finally been held to account, but it is too little, too late for them."...

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Anchor Out in Dispute Over Gabby Coverage

richardSeptember 26, 2021September 27, 2021

by richardSeptember 26, 2021September 27, 202104256

Disney suits overrule ABC News President Kim Godwin...

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Disney Suits Deny Kim Godwin’s Wish

richardSeptember 26, 2021September 27, 2021

by richardSeptember 26, 2021September 27, 202103045

ABC News President Kim Godwin's request for an independent probe into the network's handling of sexual harassment allegations is not going to happen....

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Featured ‘Missing White Woman Syndrome’ In High Gear

richardSeptember 22, 2021September 26, 2021

by richardSeptember 22, 2021September 26, 202107585

Media fascination with the case of Gabrielle Petito has led to a revival of what the late Gwen Ifill termed "Missing White Woman Syndrome."...

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Featured Debt Crushes Benefits of Earning a Master’s

richardSeptember 19, 2021September 23, 2021

by richardSeptember 19, 2021September 23, 202104362

Journalism schools continue to churn out heavily indebted master’s degree graduates hoping to find a footing in the cratering industry....

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Featured The Black Reporters Who Covered Attica

richardSeptember 15, 2021September 19, 2021

by richardSeptember 15, 2021September 19, 202105371

The news media -- and journalists of color in particular -- were part of the story 50 years ago, and so must they continue to...

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9/11 Was a Test for Black Journalists

richardSeptember 11, 2021September 14, 2021

by richardSeptember 11, 2021September 14, 202103473

Sept. 11, 2001, was a day in which Black journalists were tested as never before....

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Nation of Islam Joins Anti-Vaxxers

richardSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021

by richardSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 202105102

The Nation of Islam and its newspaper, the Final Call, are promoting the Ivermectin medication intended for livestock as a remedy for COVID-19, spurning the...

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U.S. Marshals Nab Live-Shot Intruder in Ohio

richardSeptember 3, 2021September 5, 2021

by richardSeptember 3, 2021September 5, 202103100

Benjamin Dagley was wanted for assault, disturbing the peace, violating curfew and a probation violation...

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Live-Shot Intruder Identified, Warrant Issued

richardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021

by richardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 202103105

With the public's help, Mississippi authorities have identified the man accused of accosting NBC News reporter Shaquille Brewster....

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A Near-Attack During Live Hurricane Coverage

richardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 2021

by richardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 202103151

NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster had to toss back to Craig Melvin when a seemingly angry person accosted him in the field while he reported on...

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Featured Are Newsrooms Kinder, Gentler?

richardAugust 30, 2021September 27, 2021

by richardAugust 30, 2021September 27, 202103851

Asian American journalism leaders say diversity and changing times are making newsrooms kinder, gentler....