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Web Fails Blacks, Latinos on Coverage
September 17, 2014"Their communities not paid much attention in the news"; new Washington Post blog focuses on visual narratives; whites catching Ebola virus gives disease visibility; Fareed Zakaria...
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An "Angry Black Woman" Firestorm
September 19, 2014Questionable framing of story on "Scandal" creator; 3 journalists among 8 killed by Ebola-frightened villagers; Goodell promises to punish players who commit abuse; Latino group ranks...
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Racial "Blind Spots" Acknowledged at N.Y. Times
September 22, 2014Public editor responds on "Angry Black Woman" story; reporter drops F-word on air, quits to push pot business; overlooked: TMZ's elevator video was "smoothed out"; William Drummond...
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Baquet Responds to "Angry Black Woman" Storm
September 24, 2014Alessandra Stanley tried "to make a profound point"; Google seeks to address employees' hidden biases; fans still love NFL games, but not Goodell, recent events; writer Brill...
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J-Group Sees Future in Techno-Color
September 29, 2014Online news assn. conference makes strides in diversity; "Segregation Now" series wins twice at ONA awards; Holder seen as the "race man" Obama didn't want to be; Knight Foundation...
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Baquet Seeks More Diverse N.Y. Times Readership
October 1, 2014Honored by N.Y. black journalists, editor urges outreach; public TV boards dominated by corporate interests; feds urged to investigate treatment of journalists in Ferguson; 3 FCC...
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Obama Takes Swipes at Fox News
October 3, 2014 President underscores his animus on Twitter; BuzzFeed, Columbia plan fellowship for journalists of color; Post-Dispatch backs redress for "driving while black"; Boston Herald's gaffe...
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An Apology for Whitewashing Slavery
October 6, 2014Magazine trashed book on free forced labor, U.S. economy; Boston Herald to meet With NAACP over staff diversity; Turner Broadcasting to cut workforce by 10%; at Dallas Weekly, a "few...
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CNN's Racial "Atmosphere" Worries NABJ
October 8, 2014Fired black producer files $5 million lawsuit; restraints on African news media tighten amid Ebola panic; 70% of blacks say gays sin, but 40% back same-sex marriage; no spike in Ferguson...
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All-News Station Pivots to All-Beyoncé
October 10, 2014Don't blame Houston listeners, some tell Radio One; CNN's sole black executive producer quits; Latino, Black millennials use phones as top news source; do Presidential approval ratings...
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How Ferguson Cops Bullied the Media
October 13, 2014Photographers group fights "catch and release" tactic; hard to show death by Ebola "with the dignity it deserves"; ex-all-news, all-Beyoncé station now "classic hip-hop"; Bill...
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CNN Layoffs Reach Journalists of Color
October 15, 2014Velez-Mitchell, Darius Walker hit in ongoing staff cuts; . . . MSNBC says it is keeping promises to Hispanics; journalists robbed, news vehicle stolen at prayer vigil; NPR to pull back...
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Disinvited Over Fear of Ebola
October 16, 2014J-dean says any decision would leave someone upset (10/16/14); CNN layoffs reach journalists of color; . . . MSNBC says it is keeping promises to Hispanics; journalists robbed, news...
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CNN "Reconsidering" NABJ Sponsorships
October 17, 2014Journalists say network retaliates after criticism; reports on Ebola turned toward perspective this week; skepticism greets news that Nigerian girls will be freed; artist redraws...
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15 More Disinvited in Fear of Ebola
October 20, 2014Universities of Ga., South Fla. cancel invitations to Africans; troubles not over for reporter who broke quarantine; NAHJ attracts nearly 400 in Mexico City; caucus chair: sharp cuts of...
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Ben Bradlee Wrestled With Racial Issues
October 22, 2014Fabled editor, dead at 93, acknowledged his ignorance (10/22/14); 15 more disinvited in fear of Ebola; troubles not over for reporter who broke quarantine; NAHJ attracts nearly 400 in...
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Radio Host Ballentine Found Guilty of Fraud
October 24, 2014"People's lawyer" accused of bilking lenders of $10 million; terrorists targeting Western journalists, FBI warns; leaks on Michael Brown autopsy said to favor officer; Ebola victims...
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Sister2Sister Magazine Files for Bankruptcy
October 27, 2014Publisher says she'll focus on online edition; Native school shooter had "foot in each of two worlds"; Stevie Wonder visits FCC to aid visually impaired; three women of the black...
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Holder Sees End to Journalist's Prosecution
October 29, 2014Attorney general repeats, "No reporter's going to jail"; administration refines practice of leaking to news outlets; Zucker ties CNN sponsorship to NABJ statement; more than 1,300 bid...
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Mourners Aid Victimized U.S. Journalists
October 31, 2014 Dominicans embrace Americans after equipment stolen; visiting African sees "hysterical" Ebola coverage in U.S.; editorial writer who called Brown an "animal" is fired; José Díaz-Balart...
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