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Covering your community
November 23, 2021
Community

What makes a conversation between community members and journalists impactful?

Our lessons will go into a toolkit for newsrooms to foster conversation and relationships.

Stark Reality by Marcus Henderson | Art by O. Smith
September 1, 2021
Community

Collaborations are critical in building a network of prison correspondents

Finding a strategic framework for the Prison Journalism Project.

Laura N. Rodríguez Presa discusses topic ideas August 5 in Chicago. Photo: Erin Hooley
August 25, 2021
Community

Creating opportunities for conversations with community

What are we doing right? What are we doing wrong? Has editorial coverage been helpful or harmful to the community?

Who’s building my city? This local service journalism tool will help residents find answers
August 17, 2021
Community

Who’s building my city? This local service journalism tool will help residents find answers

The Detroit Development Tracker will put data into the hands of those most affected.

How texting can help boost your service journalism efforts
August 2, 2021
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How texting can help boost your service journalism efforts

The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Reporting’s partner, News 414, is trying Public Input to talk to readers and help them find resources for housing, food pantries, or even speak directly to a reporter.

The Uproot Project wants race and class at the forefront of environmental reporting
July 27, 2021
Community

The Uproot Project wants race and class at the forefront of environmental reporting

“The old narrative doesn’t work anymore — it never did. It’s time to take it out by its roots, and start anew.”

Anita Varma
June 7, 2021
Community

Solidarity reporting moves away from elites and to people subjected

Gabe Schneider interviews Anita Varma, a journalism ethicist, who has aimed to extrapolate the practices of journalists who have centered community needs with what she calls solidarity reporting.

Building a platform for Black stories by Black journalists
May 12, 2021
Community

Building a platform for Black stories by Black journalists

For far too long, stories about the Black community have been sparse, often relegated to the back pages of newspapers or buried at the end of a TV newscast. This has inspired us to create a new platform, NABJ Media Network.

Ida B. Wells 1862-1931
April 15, 2021
Community

What does movement journalism mean for journalism as a whole?

Movement journalism. It didn’t yet have the name, but still, it was there in practice when Ida B. Wells’ name was first placed on the masthead on the Memphis Free Speech in 1892.

Matia Wright’s TikTok
April 12, 2021
Community

What newsrooms can learn from creator culture and monetization strategies

Like the music and movie industry before us, it’s time for journalism to rethink the way things are done.

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