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Beyond the Bus
Rosa Parks Took a Stand,
but Mourners Know Prejudice Still Is Deep-Seated
Katrina Forges New Consensus on Poverty
Hurricane Katrina has forged a strong consensus among America's major racial and ethnic groups to eliminate poverty in America, according to a new multilingual poll. The storm and its aftermath also shook public confidence in the U.S. government's capacity to handle catastrophes, including a terrorist attack.
SPJ Names Nicole Sawaya of KALW as Journalist of the Year
KALW general manager Nicole Sawaya was
named Journalist of the Year by the Northern California chapter of the
Society of Professional Journalists for her important contributions to the
diversity and availability of news programming in the Bay Area.
Honolulu and South Dakota Newspapers Honored for Diversity Leadership
The Honolulu Advertiser and the Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, S.D., have been named winners of the fourth annual Robert G. McGruder Awards for Diversity Leadership.
Humbler profits won't encourage buyouts
Lou Alexander makes some interesting and realistic points about newspapers and profitability. But he sets up a premise, "cutting newspaper margin expectations to something under l0%," that is easy to knock down.
CIIJ's 16th Annual Journalism Job and Internship Fair
NLGJA Announces 2018 Excellence in Journalism Awards Winners
The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) today announced this year's recipients of its national Excellence in Journalism Awards – including its Journalist of the Year honor to be presented to Meredith May with the San Francisco Chronicle.