Maynard Grad Hosts First Art Showing
MIJE Staff September 6, 2012 Debbie Douglass is a Maynard Institute Multimedia Editing Program 2011 graduate. She will be hosting an art show to display over 100 of her original paintings. Debbie...
View ArticleSwanston to Be Unity's Interim Executive Director
September 6, 2012 Veteran diversity professional returns to coalition (9/6/12); Boston Globe rates Romney as governor; Clinton speech scores with highest tweets per minute; are Americans better off...
View ArticleObama Gets Big Play, But Ethnic Sites Offer More Choices
Author: Jean Marie Brown September 7, 2012 The President’s speech as the Democrats wrapped up their convention is, of course, a common theme in today’s dialogue. But moving beyond politics, there are...
View ArticleMissing in Campaigns, Media: the Poor
September 7, 2012 Poverty issue "nearly invisible" in election coverage; in big papers, Latinos author only 1/2 of 1% of big-paper op-eds; pundits mixed on Obama's convention speech; BET's Lee says...
View ArticleAmerican University, School of Communication | Washington, DC
Full Professor or Associate Professor in Journalism Posted on: September 26, 2012 The School of Communication at American University, Washington, D.C., seeks to fill a position at the level of...
View ArticleThink Outside the Box - ACLU Essay Contest For Teens - Deadline Oct. 17
Event Date(s): 09/26/2012 - 00:00 - 10/17/2012 - 00:00 Category: Contests Enter the Think Outside the Box essay contest… Make your voice heard!Every dollar spent on prisons is not spent on something...
View ArticleBank Accused of Biased Treatment of Foreclosed Homes
Author: Jean Marie Brown September 26, 2012 The Huffington Post and The Grio report that Bank of America is being accused of neglecting its foreclosed homes in black or Latino neighborhoods, while...
View ArticleMainstream Media Often Portray Poverty and the Poor Out of Context
Author: Joshunda Sanders September 27, 2012 In a now famous video, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney depicts 47 percent of Americans as supporters of President Barack Obama, describing...
View ArticleFrom the Campaign Trail: Racist Photos and Sam Jackson’s Foul-mouthed Ad
Author: Jean Marie Brown September 27, 2012 It’s a quiet day for people of color on the mainstream sites. The day’s representation includes posts about nasty photographs sent to a Congressional...
View Article1,300 Applications for Four Positions
September 28, 2012 NPR hiring for new race-relations reporting team; Tom Arviso Jr. sole candidate to lead Unity board; joblessness of young black men worse than it seems; Obama administration scored...
View ArticleIn TV Highlights, Soledad Takes On a Governor and Whoopi Goes After Coulter
Author: Jean Marie Brown September 28, 2012 The usual categories are trending on mainstream homepages, as people of color are represented as criminals, celebrities and politicians.The Huffington Post...
View ArticleThe Working Group | Oakland, CA
Community Engagement Director Posted on: October 1, 2012 The Working Group's Not In Our Town Project seeks a Community Engagement Director. Not In Our Town is a multi-media program that presents...
View ArticlePresidential Polls and Debate Prep Dominate Coverage
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 1, 2012 Presidential polls and campaign strategies are trending on both mainstream and ethnic sites . . . read more
View ArticlePunch "Saved the Summer Program"
October 1, 2012 Publisher enabled evolution into Maynard Institute; . . . black Times alumni remember Sulzberger; a 2nd try after forum for black voters fails; "racial preferences" still a pejorative...
View ArticlePennsylvania Judge Stops Voter ID Law
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 2, 2012 Pennsylvania’s voter ID saga makes headlines as a judge orders state officials not to enforce it in November. Campaign ads, Wednesday’s debate and immigration...
View ArticleDrudge Slams Obama Speech From ’07 As Expectations Grow for First Debate
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 3, 2012 A video of President Obama talking at Hampton University in 2007 -- before he was elected president -- is making the rounds again. Matt Drudge, Tucker...
View ArticleMaynard Faculty Appointed Director of Standards & Practices at NBC News
MIJE Staff October 4, 2012 Maynard Faculty, Aly Antonio Colón, Appointed Director, Standards & Practices at NBC News. Aly Antonio Colón has been appointed Director, Standards & Practices at...
View ArticleDebate Pundits: "Where Was Obama?"
October 3, 2012 CNN poll has Romney winning round, 67%-25%; Poll: blacks watch TV news more than whites, Hispanics; conservatives hype 5-year-old Obama speech; George Will: Voters don't want to fire a...
View ArticleMultimedia Editing Program Grad Named Social Media Producer at NYT
MIJE Staff October 4, 2012 Sona Patel, 2009 Multimedia Editing Program grad, named social media producer at The New York Times. Sona Patel, 2009 Multimedia Editing Program grad, was named Social Media...
View ArticleMuslim-Americans Decry Media Portrait of Followers of Islam
Author: Nadra Kareem Nittle October 4, 2012 Muslim_Depictions_Final_2.jpg read more
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