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Waco Bikers or #WacoThugs? Double Standard Seen
May 18, 2015Social media quick to comment on media coverage; the reporter who exposed police torture in Chicago; with B.B. King death, blacks urged to reclaim blues legacy; N.Y. Times editorial draws...
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Whites OK With Upcoming Minority Status
May 20, 2015Resistance to immigration tame compared with past years; Waco bikers include Hispanics, blacks — CNN Called Out; ASNE opposes reauthorizing Patriot Act; man tries to steal news van with...
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Univision Buys TheRoot.com
May 21, 2015Broadcaster, black-themed site each see chance for growth (5/21/15); Whites OK with upcoming minority status; Waco bikers include Hispanics, blacks — CNN called out; ASNE opposes...
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News Outlets Want Eric Garner Documents
May 22, 2015"You still have to beg for facts in this country"; reader comments demonize black bikers, praise whites; Claudia Puig, USA Today film critic, takes buyout; photographer's passion makes...
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Forgot Press Pass at Protest, Editor Arrested
May 24, 201571 held in demonstrations after Cleveland cop's acquittal (5/24/15); news outlets want Eric Garner documents; reader comments demonize black bikers, praise whites; Claudia Puig, USA Today...
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NAHJ Parts With Executive Director, Board Member
May 27, 2015President taking leave of absence to fill staffing void; on L.A. TV news, not enough Latino victims, officers; N.Y. Times stakeout pays off in FIFA arrests; Sun-Times runs a photo that...
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Reporter Killed in Community She Loved
May 29, 2015Charnice Milton slain in D.C. while used as human shield; Bettinger to step down as director of Knight fellowships; N.C., Texas schools confront Confederate iconography; . . . Monuments...
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Journalists Bear Down on Killings by Police
June 1, 2015Washington Post counts 385 fatally shot this year; new photo contradicts Fla. police account of shooting; "Wear Orange" honors teen who wanted to be a journalist; new Williams role could...
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Half Billion Raised for Haiti, 6 Homes Result
June 3, 2015Red Cross slammed in NPR-ProPublica investigation; inmate wins new trial after reports on "dirty cop"; journalists have proved fickle in reporting on Obama; Huffington Post future uncertain...
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Media "Negative" on Black, Arab, Latino Boys
June 5, 2015ASNE offers "community-based engagement" as remedy; journalists meet to discuss lack of access to Clinton; Baltimore's Mosby wants autopsy report kept under wraps; grand juror in Ferguson...
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Warning on McKinney: "This Time We Got Lucky"
June 8, 2015Dallas paper thankful pool incident didn't end tragically; videotaped ex-cop indicted in N. Charleston shooting; Baltimore Sun uses "riot"— only for April 27 events; use of "illegal...
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Barkley to Give $1 Million to Morehouse
June 10, 2015NBA Hall of Famer aids Journalism and Sports Program; . . . sports journalists get a "D" on diversity hiring; judge upholds firing of cop in infamous photo; student video gives voice to...
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How a "Black" White Woman Became a Story
June 12, 2015Pacific Northwest outlets made public record requests; Whitlock ousted as editor before his site debuts; at issue: News diversity issues in age of Obama; 61% of mixed-race people don't say...
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A Journalists Service Corps?
June 15, 2015Media can affect a community's confidence in itself; Kierna Mayo, Kyra Kyles named to top Ebony jobs; Rachel Dolezal says she's identified as black since 5 (6/15/15)Media Can Affect a...
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Cops Stop Black Journalist 50+ Times
June 17, 2015First-person story has Toronto poised to change policy; media scramble to cover fatal shooting of 9 in Charleston; states in U.S. said to violate standards on deadly force; N.Y. Times adds...
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In Charleston, Massacre Is a Local Story
June 19, 2015Post and Courier has less diversity than 15 years ago; N.Y. Times is fine with calling shootings "terrorism"; does focusing on suspect detract from the victims?; Confederate flag under...
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S.C. Newspapers Play Role in Flag Debate
June 22, 2015The State out front — black paper most hardline; Obama's mention of N-word gets bleeps, headlines; "Meet the Press" blunders with all-black inmate video; Derrick Jackson taking buyout from...
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Lester Holt: "It's a Big Deal" to Be Able to Represent
June 24, 2015New NBC anchor sensitive to race, tech, Western issues (6/24/15)New NBC Anchor Sensitive to Race, Tech, Western Issuesread more
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Praise for Obama, and Then a Dead Mic
June 26, 2015President's eulogy in Charleston made for riveting TV; mindset behind Confederate monuments mirrors that for flags; can't fault media for not reporting Charleston story; were they...
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Latinos Applaud NBCU's Trump Dump
June 29, 2015Company drops Miss Universe, Miss USA after protests; a Nashville editor tells readers of his same-sex wedding; Johnny and Jamal? This Jamaal defies the code; why some Southern blacks...
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