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Articles tagged media diversity (7)

U.S. newsrooms seem to be getting a little more diverse. But minority journalists are still, well, a minority

Shan WangJune 2, 2016

What does the intersection of race and culture sound like? NPR’s Code Switch is looking for the right mix

“How do you have a conversation about America that’s not about race? It’s fundamental to the way American life is organized.”

Shan WangFebruary 18, 2016

Jose Antonio Vargas is launching #EmergingUS outside the L.A. Times, aiming to crowdfund $1M

The platform Beacon will match the first $500,000 Vargas can raise to support #EmergingUS, a news site that “lives at the intersection of race, immigration, and identity in a multicultural America.”

Shan WangJanuary 5, 2016

In rethinking the future of the Maynard Institute, there are no shortcuts and no direct answers

“If we were starting the Institute” — a major force for diversity in journalism — “today, what would it need to be, and how would it survive?”

The #mediadiversity conversation highlights newsrooms’ continued lack of diversity

Knight funds innovation and a push for media diversity at Hampton University

Filter bubbles burst, blind spots shrunk, curation over SEO: Rachel Sklar’s predictions for 2012

The cultural critic on what 2012 will bring for branding, diversity, and serendipity…and what hipster angels have to do with the media’s future. Rachel Sklar