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Featured Media Version of Juneteenth’s Origin Is a Myth

richardJune 19, 2021June 19, 2023

by richardJune 19, 2021June 19, 202307746

The popular story of the origin of Juneteenth -- that the enslaved people in Galveston County, Texas, did not find out about the Emancipation Proclamation...

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‘What Are You So Afraid Of?’ Earns Praise

richardJune 17, 2021June 18, 2021

by richardJune 17, 2021June 18, 202103017

Journalists praise ABC News’ Rachel Scott for challenging Russian President Vladimir Putin at news conference....

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Featured Jackie Jones Named Morgan J-School Dean

richardJune 15, 2021June 17, 2021

by richardJune 15, 2021June 17, 202108275

Jackie Jones has been named to succeed DeWayne Wickham as dean of the Morgan School of Global Journalism & Communication,...

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Featured Pulitzers Shout Out Post-Floyd Reckoning

richardJune 11, 2021June 15, 2021

by richardJune 11, 2021June 15, 202105649

Coverage of the George Floyd murder, its aftermath, race and the underlying issue of police abuse of citizens...

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Featured ICE Puts Journalist in Its ‘Nest of Abuse’

richardJune 11, 2021June 12, 2021

by richardJune 11, 2021June 12, 202105189

An investigative journalist from Honduras is taken into ICE custody after requesting asylum in the United States....

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Media Play a Part in Environmental Racism

richardJune 2, 2021June 4, 2021

by richardJune 2, 2021June 4, 202104040

"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology): How journalists can better cover environmental justice/environmental racism,"...

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Featured Jordan Millions to Boost Journalists of Color

richardMay 28, 2021June 2, 2021

by richardMay 28, 2021June 2, 202105396

Michael Jordan is contributing grants to Morehouse College sports journalism program and to the Ida B. Wells Society....

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Featured Don’t Look at Lightfoot’s Gesture in Isolation

richardMay 27, 2021May 28, 2021

by richardMay 27, 2021May 28, 202105698

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's decision that for one day she would grant one-on-one interviews only to people of color has led members of Chicago's Black...