Articles FeatureFeatured COVID Hovers Over Holiday PartiesrichardDecember 18, 2021January 14, 2022 by richardDecember 18, 2021January 14, 202204036 If journalists were modeling a response to COVID they were doing so inconsistently....
Articles FeatureFeatured UNC J-School’s Namesake Gets Thumbs DownrichardDecember 5, 2021December 8, 2021 by richardDecember 5, 2021December 8, 202104077 NABJ Thumbs Down award goes to Walter Hussman. namesake of the journalism school at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill....
Articles FeatureFeatured A Black Journalist as Miss USA!richardDecember 1, 2021December 5, 2021 by richardDecember 1, 2021December 5, 202104290 One seldom hears about journalists winning beauty pageants, but it's rarer still for a Black journalist....
Articles FeatureFeatured Can Denver Attract Black Journalists?richardNovember 2, 2021November 20, 2021 by richardNovember 2, 2021November 20, 202104828 The NABJ board met in the city and fanned out in small groups to more than a dozen news outlets....
Feature ArticlesFeatured The Black Reporters Who Covered AtticarichardSeptember 15, 2021September 19, 2021 by richardSeptember 15, 2021September 19, 202105204 The news media -- and journalists of color in particular -- were part of the story 50 years ago, and so must they continue to...
Articles FeatureLive-Shot Intruder Identified, Warrant IssuedrichardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021 by richardSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 202103046 With the public's help, Mississippi authorities have identified the man accused of accosting NBC News reporter Shaquille Brewster....
Articles FeatureA Near-Attack During Live Hurricane CoveragerichardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 2021 by richardAugust 30, 2021August 31, 202103082 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...
Articles FeatureMiami Herald ‘Anti-Black’ Columnist OutrichardAugust 12, 2021August 13, 2021 by richardAugust 12, 2021August 13, 202103931 Armando Salguero, a Cuban-American sports columnist whose right-of-center opinions have been perceived as anti-Black, is leaving the Miami Herald ....
Articles FeatureFeatured Why So Many Black Women Have Hair StoriesrichardJuly 23, 2021August 1, 2021 by richardJuly 23, 2021August 1, 202104494 With the ascensions of Black women to top management roles. a new book assumes fresh relevance....
Articles FeatureFeatured 2 More CBS GMs Out After InvestigationrichardJuly 23, 2021July 30, 2021 by richardJuly 23, 2021July 30, 202103976 CBS ousts two senior managers responsible for its television stations in L.A. and Chicago....
Articles FeatureFeatured Don’t Look at Lightfoot’s Gesture in IsolationrichardMay 27, 2021May 28, 2021 by richardMay 27, 2021May 28, 202105890 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...
Articles FeatureFeatured Mostly Black Beach Crowd Attacks Black CrewrichardMay 14, 2021May 20, 2021 by richardMay 14, 2021May 20, 202104816 A news crew of two Black journalists is attacked in Miami Beach by a mostly Black crowd . . . ....
