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Media Turn Up Heat on Trump
December 9, 2015It's policies, not personality, after anti-Muslim comments; should reporters be packing heat?; HuffPost rebuffs NABJ request to correct finances story; students taught to produce...
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Pulley Stepping Down as Hampton J-Dean
December 11, 2015Business journalist takes N.Y. public relations job (12/11/15); media turn up heat on Trump; should reporters be packing heat?; HuffPost rebuffs NABJ request to correct finances story;...
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Journalists Who Rocked Their World
December 11, 2015Our latest list of nonfiction books by journalists of color — the first of two — gives us a chance to praise journalists who rocked the world they found, paving the way for journalists...
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Fallout Over a Dismissal at Poynter
December 14, 2015Mentors, mentees follow Kenny Irby to new program; NABJ founders see "back to the future" on diversity; climate agreement falls short of goals of Native people; 5 ways to avoid...
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Recycled Baltimore Images — How True?
December 16, 2015With mistrial, opportunity to repeat prior mistakes; Editorial: Despite mistrial, "damaging" testimony emerged; critics say GOP debaters putting fear on ballot; FBI denies terrorist...
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Norris Leaving NPR to "Grow" Race Project
December 17, 2015Host says effort might expand beyond journalism (12/17/15); recycled Baltimore images — how true?; Editorial: Despite mistrial, "damaging" testimony emerged; critics say GOP debaters...
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Journalists Follow Their Passions
December 18, 2015Our latest list of nonfiction books by journalists of color or those of special interest to them — the second of two — features journalists following their passions, whether it is...
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Putin "Creates Climate" for Killing Journalists
December 21, 2015Trump accepts Russian's praise, says guilt not proved; Rubio, Cruz not the Latino candidates many expected; Success story: "Why I stopped talking like Ben Carson"; R. Kelly walks off...
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Unarmed or Shot in the Back
December 23, 2015Atlanta reporters uncover fate of victims of Ga. police; Washington Post pulls cartoon depicting Cruz, daughters; Disney wants out of Fusion, partnership with Univision; Detroit...
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Diversity's Greatest Hits, 2015
December 28, 2015A year in the quest for news media that look like America: Police violence; gun violence; Donald Trump, seriously; fear of Muslims; the numbers; Dori J. Maynard dies at 56; a big year...
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"Media Throng" Follows Cosby to Court
December 30, 2015Daily News cover: "He said-she said" 55 times over; N.Y. Times says a white Tamir Rice would be alive today; . . . media want cameras for officer's murder trial; Demographer: Changing...
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What if Oregon Militants Were Black or Muslim?
January 4, 2016Treatment of armed white protesters at issue; how Trump would have delivered the Gettysburg Address; Albor Ruiz column cut from N.Y. Daily News; Cosby wears a sweater intended to...
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Obama Cheered, Mocked Over Gun Moves
January 6, 2016AP says measures would not have stopped slaughters; AP nixes "militiamen" term in Oregon, favors "armed men"; Maynard Institute is "reconsidering everything"; after N.Y. Times editorial,...
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Will the "Spotlights" Shine in Many Colors?
January 9, 2016 Investigative teams usually a "white male crowd"; N.Y. Muslims win another victory over illegal surveillance; "NABJ baby" says advocacy role has dimmed; ISIS finds supporters even in...
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Sean Penn Scored on Ethics of "El Chapo" Interview
January 11, 2016Sean Penn scored on ethics of "El Chapo" interview; insult to journalists" to give drug lord approval; David Bowie fans span races, genders, orientations; director urges critics; "find...
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TV Not for Obama's Progressive Critics of Color
January 13, 2016Some wish "State of the Union" addressed race issues; Trump rejects white nationalists but embraces "anger"; Al Jazeera America, praised for reporting, to close in April; report finds...
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Dallas Paper Closes Community Sections
January 15, 2016Morning News cuts 13 "neighborsgo" jobs; Trump boots N.Y. Times reporter from campaign event; N.Y. Daily News promotes Eric Barrow to sports editor; blacks have greater investment in...
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Latinos "Punch Below Their Weight"
January 20, 2016Despite numbers, voting influence seen as limited; black Dallas paper loses Martin Luther King Jr. parade; pundit fired after calling Flint crisis "overblown"; Navarrette blasts Trump...
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Madame Noire Tops Black-Oriented Websites
January 22, 2016Women's site leads The Root and BET in unique visitors; Detroit photog captures Flint tragedy for Time cover; #OscarsSoWhite morphs into #JournalismSoWhite; writers focus on Trump,...
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The White Girls' Shirts Spelled "Ni**er"
January 25, 2016Some blur faces -- media "cautious with a hurtful image"; Japanese-Americans still fighting use of "Jap"; frustration builds among blacks in corporate suites; Comcast, BET among best...
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What if the "Militants" Were Not White?
January 27, 2016Response to Oregon standoff has invited comparisons; N.Y. Times could have made "real difference" in Flint; Trump boycott leads to "sense of confusion" at Fox; Gates, ex-defense chief,...
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Truth and Reconciliation, American-Style
January 29, 2016Whites believed ready for local initiatives on race; Birmingham Times sold to foundation devoted to training; other Michigan water tests above safety benchmarks; HuffPost's editors...
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Michael Feeney of N.Y. News, NABJ Dies at 32
January 31, 2016"You were so about diversity in the newsroom, in life . . ." (1/31/16); whites believed ready for local initiatives on race; Birmingham Times sold to foundation devoted to training;...
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Michael Feeney Fund Quickly Raises $15,000
February 1, 2016"Doctors didn't see this coming," mom says of fatal illness; Cruz, Sanders say Iowa results have messages for media; Palin squirms when forced to defend blaming Obama; Marty Baron...
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CNN Pushes Back on Ted Cruz Allegation
February 3, 2016Texan cites network in spreading falsehood about Carson; reporter fired over fabrications, impersonations; Michael Feeney fund exceeds $20G goal, services set; 10,000 copies of fake,...
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Barred From Their Own Homes
February 5, 2016People of color victimized by NYPD tactic, reporters find; . . . one woman's list of 13 black investigative reporters; Dallas Morning News rehires 10 of 19 people it let go; NABJ, CNN...
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Michael Feeney, Mentor With a Purpose
February 8, 2016Service in Harlem sanctuary has feel of NABJ meeting; NYU J-students say they were profiled at Rubio event; critic gives CBS "solid grade" for Super Bowl 50 coverage; officials urge...
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Now It's the Girls on the Bus
February 10, 2016NBC's Welker often "the only black woman in the room"; columnists turn attention to deadly football head injuries; . . and others to critics of Beyonce's half-time show; Ferguson urged...
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Gwen Ifill Wins in Candidates' Debate
February 12, 2016Co-moderator asks Democrats about white people; Obama live from Illinois on CNN, MSNBC, but not Fox; ex-Mexican president laughs at Trump plan for border wall; NYPD to act after story...
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Acel Moore, Icon and Pioneer, Dies at 75
February 13, 2016Longtime Philly columnist was left paralyzed in 2010 (2/13/16); Gwen Ifill wins in candidates' debate; Obama live from Illinois on CNN, MSNBC, but not Fox; ex-Mexican president laughs...
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