The Quest to Diversify the Media Industry, Part 1
MIJE Staff December 12, 2013Maynard Institute President Dori J. Maynard interviews media professionals on the successes and challenges in diversifying the media landscape. Part 1 of series. read more
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View ArticleAfter “Selfie” at Mandela Service, More Stereotyping of First Lady
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View ArticleThe Dark Side of the American Dream
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View ArticleThe Quest to Diversify the Media Industry, Part 2
MIJE Staff December 19, 2013Maynard Institute President Dori J. Maynard interviews media professionals on where we go from here in diversifying the media landscape. Part 2 of series.read more
View ArticleSetback for Black TV-Station Ownership
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View ArticleBob Maynard, media diversity, and a story without an ending
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View ArticleTribute to Robert C. Maynard
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View ArticleSanfuentes to Exit NBC, Seeks His "Next Big Thing"
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View ArticleDiversity's Greatest Hits, 2013
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View ArticleJobless Critic Raises $4K to Stave Off Homelessness
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