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Latinos Advance to Lead SPJ

richardSeptember 18, 2020September 19, 2020

by richardSeptember 18, 2020September 19, 202006434

Rebecca Aguilar becomes the first Hispanic person to be elected SPJ's president, two other NAHJ members also on board....

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Featured Why Ask Trump if He’s a Racist?

richardSeptember 13, 2020September 18, 2020

by richardSeptember 13, 2020September 18, 202008826

We know that Donald Trump is a racist, so what does a new example matter?...

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Featured Miami Sports Columnist Under Fire

richardSeptember 5, 2020March 8, 2022

by richardSeptember 5, 2020March 8, 202208365

The publisher of the Miami Herald is in discussions with journalists associations over comments about race by Cuban-American sportswriter Armando Salguero....

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Featured Journalist Quits Over Kenosha Headline

richardSeptember 1, 2020September 5, 2020

by richardSeptember 1, 2020September 5, 202006472

A journalist resigned from The Kenosha News after objecting to the headline of an article about a rally supporting Jacob Blake, shot seven times by...

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‘Black Panther’ to Air Sunday Night

richardAugust 30, 2020August 31, 2020

by richardAugust 30, 2020August 31, 202002983

"Black Panther" airs Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/PT in a tribute to Chadwick Boseman, who died on Friday....

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Featured The ‘Secret’ Lives of Barbers, Beauticians

richardAugust 30, 2020September 1, 2020

by richardAugust 30, 2020September 1, 202005846

Enough already! on seeking out a Black barbershop to gauge political opinions....

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Featured Gannett Gets Bolder on Diversity

richardAugust 25, 2020August 30, 2020

by richardAugust 25, 2020August 30, 202009329

Gannett wants its workforce as diverse as the country by 2025....

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Featured NABJ, NAHJ: ‘Virtual’ Is Here to Stay

richardAugust 22, 2020September 1, 2024

by richardAugust 22, 2020September 1, 202406018

Aspects of the first virtual NABJ-NAHJ convention are here to stay, pandemic or not....

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Featured ‘Racist Lies’ About Kamala

richardAugust 19, 2020August 23, 2020

by richardAugust 19, 2020August 23, 202007682

At least two journalists of color have called out their news organizations over their reporting on Kamala Harris . . ....

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Featured Essence Owner Cleared in Outside Review

richardAugust 17, 2020August 7, 2023

by richardAugust 17, 2020August 7, 202305898

Essence magazine owner Richelieu Dennis did not commit the sexual harassment he is accused of, an indendent review says....

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Featured NAHJ Urges End to ‘Minorities’ Label

richardAugust 15, 2020August 23, 2020

by richardAugust 15, 2020August 23, 2020011200

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists asks newsrooms to stop labeling people of color as ‘minorities'...

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Biden Champions Black, Latino Journalists

richardAugust 6, 2020August 7, 2020

by richardAugust 6, 2020August 7, 202003391

Joe Biden told Black and Latino journalists Thursday that the work they do in "strengthening diversity in our press" is needed more than ever,...