Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableMedia Play a Part in Environmental RacismrichardJune 2, 2021June 4, 2021 by richardJune 2, 2021June 4, 202104107 "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology): How journalists can better cover environmental justice/environmental racism,"...
Journal-isms Roundtable Articles FeatureWho Was Bernadette? Who Was Mrs. Jones?richardMay 3, 2021May 18, 2021 by richardMay 3, 2021May 18, 202118577 Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, who created the "Philly Sound," and Robin R. Terry and Iris Gordy of the Motown Museum in an exchange with...
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured ‘Is My Fellow Congressman Trying to Kill Me?’richardApril 18, 2021April 19, 2021 by richardApril 18, 2021April 19, 202103979 How would you like to go to work every day wondering whether your colleagues were in on a plot to kill you?...
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured Will Church Banners Afire Connect the Dots?richardFebruary 16, 2021February 17, 2021 by richardFebruary 16, 2021February 17, 202107241 "The Black Church vs. the Proud Boys": The fight for newsroom diversity is also a battle for context....
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured Clyburn Wants to Amplify ‘Lift Every Voice’richardJanuary 4, 2021January 5, 2021 by richardJanuary 4, 2021January 5, 202104371 Jim Clyburn plans to introduce legislation to make "Lift Every Voice and Sing" the "national hymn"; says journalists of color have especially challenging mission in...
Journal-isms Roundtable Articles FeatureHow Journalists Can Be Successful AuthorsrichardDecember 27, 2020December 29, 2020 by richardDecember 27, 2020December 29, 202004252 Dana Canedy, publisher of Simon & Schuster, who in July became the first Black person revealed her progress open up the publishing ranks to more...
Articles Feature Journal-isms Roundtable‘Myopic, Dopey, Ill-Informed Coverage’richardNovember 27, 2020December 28, 2020 by richardNovember 27, 2020December 28, 202003967 Ray Suarez's self-described "rant" about the media's reporting on the way Latinos voted....
Journal-isms Roundtable Articles FeatureFeatured ‘Skee-Wees,’ Screeches and NuancerichardOctober 27, 2020October 28, 2020 by richardOctober 27, 2020October 28, 202004768 Journalists of color often got the nuance, says Julian Castro, former Democratic presidential candidate....
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured Can the Black Press Help Save White Newspapers?richardSeptember 21, 2020September 24, 2020 by richardSeptember 21, 2020September 24, 202006195 The newspaper industry is looking at a partnership between the Dallas Morning News and a Dallas Black newspaper as a model to be replicated....
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured The ‘Secret’ Lives of Barbers, BeauticiansrichardAugust 30, 2020September 1, 2020 by richardAugust 30, 2020September 1, 202005589 Enough already! on seeking out a Black barbershop to gauge political opinions....
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableNow Is the Time to StrikerichardJuly 16, 2020July 17, 2020 by richardJuly 16, 2020July 17, 202003097 The racial reckoning and the coronavirus crisis have contributed to a perfect storm for advocates of diversity in network TV entertainment....
Articles Feature Journal-isms RoundtableFeatured Why Prisons Deserve More CoveragerichardJune 7, 2020June 8, 2020 by richardJune 7, 2020June 8, 202004992 Our speakers raised a more deadly reason to pay attention to our prisoners: COVID-19....