Social Media Marketing Boot Camp, February 21-April 11
January 24, 2013Join Mediabistro’s Social Media Marketing Boot Camp beginning February 21. This 8-week intensive boot camp is designed for anyone who has basic knowledge of social media, but wants to...
View ArticleBrotherSpeak: Exploring the Lives of Black Men
January 23, 2013Last month we announced the release of the first video in a three-part series produced with The Washington Post, BrotherSpeak: Exploring the lives of black men. The videos examine fear,...
View ArticleEast Oakland Woman Fights Foreclosure
January 15, 2013By Debora Gordon - Gaylynne Hudson and her husband bought their East Oakland home at the height of the real estate boom. They paid about $370,000 for their home off Foothill Boulevard...
View ArticleWinston Callender Might Still be Alive if Things Were Different
January 16, 2013By Katrina Davis - Judith Jones points to a photo on her wall. It’s one of dozens – part of a collage filled with images of her son Winston Callender, his friends, and family. The one...
View ArticleHealth of the Hood: Lockwood-Tevis Dump Site
January 19, 2013By Michael Holland - Me being a true Generation X child, it’s no surprise that I liken every aspect of my life to rap music. Other age groups might think it is ridiculous but to me it...
View ArticleAlicia’s Story
January 21, 2013By Debora Gordon - At the center of this story are not only Lam, his family and his extended community. There is also Alicia – the most injured victim – and her extended family as well....
View ArticleThe Stonehurst Edible Garden
January 22, 2013By Debora Gordon - Through the entrance to the Korematsu Discovery Academy and Esperanza Elementary School, and just off to the right, is the Stonehurst Edible Schoolyard. Suzanne...
View ArticlePart-time Gangbanger, Part-time Boy Scout
January 22, 2013By Debora Gordon - It is occasionally said of someone of dubious repute, “He was no Boy Scout.” As it turned out, though, Lam was, and hence the double life: part-time gangbanger,...
View ArticleDimond’s Food Mill
January 22, 2013By Jian Di Liang - “Our store is family-oriented, and we are dedicated to help customers and serve the best food,” says Kirk Watkins, owner of The Food Mill in Upper Dimond. “We have...
View ArticleFAMU's Student Editor Ousted
January 23, 2013Adviser reportedly cites prospect of "negative" stories; Detroit City Hall reporter taken off beat after affair; NBC News, CNN most-watched during inauguration; Jen Christensen to lead...
View ArticleCBS 2, WBBM-TV
Technical Director - Per Diem Posted on: January 24, 2013Title: Technical Director - Per DiemLevel: Union IBEW/Non-ExemptPurpose of position:To provide technical support and direction utilizing Sony's...
View ArticleKMPH Fox 26
Master Control Supervisor Posted on: January 24, 2013Category:Master ControlPosition/Title:Master Control SupervisorDetails:KMPH Fox 26 and KFRE CW 59 are accepting applications to fill the postion of...
View ArticleNABJ 2013 Media Institute on Energy
Event Date(s): 02/21/2013 (All day) - 02/22/2013 (All day) Category: Conference NABJ Media Institute on Energy February 21 - 22, 2013Westin Houston Memorial City945 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 Event...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Health of the Hood – Cleveland Heights
January 22, 2013By Sabirah Mustafa - If healthy is as healthy does, then the residents of Cleveland Heights just might live forever. Aside from the abundance of joggers, and the dogs walking their...
View ArticlePrison Phone Calls and Prison Visits
January 23, 2013By Debora Gordon - I decided I would visit Lam in prison. But prison is not a place where you drop in spontaneously. First, you must be approved for visitation, which requires the...
View ArticleNail Salon Owners’ New Strategy to Go Green & Improve Relations with Black...
January 23, 2013By Katherine Brown - It amazes me how priorities change as you grow older. Feats and experiences that seem so trivial now, meant the world to me as an adolescent. One activity in...
View ArticleFreedom?!
January 24, 2013By Jian Di Liang - My friend Alice came to the US in May last year. And we met each other at the English Center – a non-profit organization that helps immigrants, refugees and...
View ArticleWebinar - Media Outreach 101 for Nonprofits
Event Date(s): 01/30/2013 - 12:00 - 13:00 Category: Webinar Media Outreach 101 for NonprofitsMIJE WebinarWednesday, January 30, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST)It’s frustrating. You do good work....
View ArticleRivals Pounce on Scandal Details
January 25, 2013Reporter's travails don't make Detroit News; FAMU chooses former opinions editor for top job; Obama, Clinton in mutual admiration on "60 Minutes"; U. of Montana seeks to produce more...
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