New on Editorial Page: Thuggish Poses
November 16, 2015Palm Beach Post takes readers to deadly "Facebook wars"; opinion pages turn to communities to keep diversity; honors for exposing "The Death No One Cared About"; with terror attacks,...
View ArticleFor Some, Race Shapes Views of Paris Coverage
November 18, 2015Commentators see hypocrisy in positions on refugees; Carson adviser questions candidate's grasp of Middle East; Bobby Jindal is a "charlatan" to Indian American; why no actresses of...
View ArticleLatino Leaders Irate After NBC Meeting
November 20, 2015Network news president blunders but elevates Diaz-Balart; Syrian journalist says internal rifts led ISIS to bomb; Ta-Nehisi Coates wins National Book Award; Smith students want...
View ArticleMedia Refute Trump on Blacks, Arab Americans
November 23, 2015GOP candidate stands by racially charged misinformation; networks can't agree on challenge to trump on access; Iran sentences Washington Post reporter to prison; Mali's tragedy isn't...
View ArticleLegal Action by Media Forced Release of Shocking Chicago Video
November 25, 2015Officer unloaded gun on black teen 16 times in 15 seconds; Woo, Banks, Chu among dozens taking L.A. Times buyout; N.Y. Times backs removal of Woodrow Wilson's name (11/25/15); media...
View ArticleSympathetic Language for an Accused Killer
November 30, 2015Media outlets again accused of racial double standards; writers debate why so many give R. Kelly a pass; Annenberg to spend $5 million to boost J-school diversity; younger, older...
View ArticleSan Bernardino Was One of the Victims
December 2, 2015Networks stay live for latest mass shooting; N.Y. Post banners, "MUSLIM KILLERS"; Chicago's dailies want 2nd video released; CNN admits "mistake" in Freddie Gray description; Harry...
View ArticleBizarre Moments for Media at Killers' Home
December 4, 2015Reporters film what San Bernardino couple left behind; American Muslims say media aid in their demonization; Sun-Times wants feds to go deep in probing police; Roland Martin "crucifies"...
View ArticleHuffPost: Trump Is No Longer Entertainment
December 7, 2015N.Y. Times compares candidate with past demagogues; Fox News suspends two over on-air Obama comments; despite financial woes, "NABJ is thriving," president says; video shows Chicago...
View ArticleC. Gerald Fraser, N.Y. Times Vet, Dies at 90
December 8, 2015For his generation, "the Movement" was part of the DNA (12/8/15); HuffPost: Trump is no longer entertainment; Fox News suspends two over on-air Obama comments; despite financial woes,...
View ArticleMedia 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...
View ArticlePulley 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;...
View ArticleJournalists 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...
View ArticleFallout 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...
View ArticleRecycled 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...
View ArticleNorris 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...
View ArticleJournalists 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...
View ArticlePutin "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...
View ArticleUnarmed 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...
View ArticleDiversity'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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