Oscar Grant and Michael Brown
August 26, 2014By Sara Rowley– When the verdict for the officer guilty of the shooting of Oscar Grant was issued, you could sense the tension in the air. None of the looting or rioting had occurred...
View ArticleA Farm in East Oakland? Full Harvest explores the possibilities.
August 12, 2014By Saa'un Bell– One fleeting glance at the three-storied rain cloud painted house on 39th Avenue in Oakland’s Laurel District, and you would never know. The possibilities.Read the rest...
View ArticleFriday Night Family Events Bring Neighbors Together
August 6, 2014By Le’Ana Powell– Stop the Violence is the message at two local parks in East Oakland. Community Engagement Coordinator Jennifer Argueta is the Director of Messengers 4 Change (a project...
View ArticleStatus Quo
August 26, 2014By Gerald Green– Ferguson’s policing paradigm percolates in too many American cities with aggressive use of deadly force: A force similar to cancerous tumors before they metastasize and...
View ArticleCommunity Change Agents
September 4, 2014By Gerald Green – On a Thursday in August, I heard English and Spanish as I watched African- American and Latino families share a pot-luck dinner in honor of mothers graduating from...
View ArticleMarch Against Police Brutality in Solidarity with Ferguson
August 26, 2014By Erick Chavarría – The path of the march was to go to the Oakland police station but we went much farther. I arrived to see around 100 people gathered around the corner of 14th &...
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An "Angry Black Woman" Firestorm
September 19, 2014Questionable framing of story on "Scandal" creator; 3 journalists among 8 killed by Ebola-frightened villagers; Goodell promises to punish players who commit abuse; Latino group ranks...
View ArticleSouthern CA Public Radio
Apprentice News Clerk Posted on: September 22, 2014Position Summary:Take Two is seeking an apprentice news clerk to assist the show in a wide range of editorial, broadcast and digital production...
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Racial "Blind Spots" Acknowledged at N.Y. Times
September 22, 2014Public editor responds on "Angry Black Woman" story; reporter drops F-word on air, quits to push pot business; overlooked: TMZ's elevator video was "smoothed out"; William Drummond...
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Baquet Responds to "Angry Black Woman" Storm
September 24, 2014Alessandra Stanley tried "to make a profound point"; Google seeks to address employees' hidden biases; fans still love NFL games, but not Goodell, recent events; writer Brill...
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editor, Gilbert Bailon, Talks Ferguson Coverage on...
MIJE Staff September 25, 2014------------------------------------------------------------Our conversation is scheduled for:Tuesday, September 30, 2 p.m. EasternFollow Gilbert at @GilbertBailonFollow...
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J-Group Sees Future in Techno-Color
September 29, 2014Online news assn. conference makes strides in diversity; "Segregation Now" series wins twice at ONA awards; Holder seen as the "race man" Obama didn't want to be; Knight Foundation...
View ArticleMinnesota Public Radio
Assistant Producer Posted on: October 1, 2014Assistant Producer, The Daily Circuit #133-15News - Broadcast MPRSt Paul, MN, USA$16.18 - $24.27HourlyFull TimeFull BenefitsTo apply visit...
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Baquet Seeks More Diverse N.Y. Times Readership
October 1, 2014Honored by N.Y. black journalists, editor urges outreach; public TV boards dominated by corporate interests; feds urged to investigate treatment of journalists in Ferguson; 3 FCC...
View ArticleBuzzFeed News/Columbia Journalism School
Investigative Reporting Fellowship for Journalists of Color Posted on: October 2, 2014Deadline: November 1, 2014In an effort to expand opportunities for journalists of color, BuzzFeed News and the...
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Obama Takes Swipes at Fox News
October 3, 2014 President underscores his animus on Twitter; BuzzFeed, Columbia plan fellowship for journalists of color; Post-Dispatch backs redress for "driving while black"; Boston Herald's gaffe...
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An Apology for Whitewashing Slavery
October 6, 2014Magazine trashed book on forced free labor, U.S. economy; Boston Herald to meet With NAACP over staff diversity; Turner Broadcasting to cut workforce by 10%; at Dallas Weekly, a "few...
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Alex Tizon | Mentor
MIJE Staff October 8, 2014------------------------------------------------------------Read our interview with Alex next weekFollow Alex at @alextizon...
View ArticleEntercom San Francisco
PART-TIME AND FULLTIME ANNOUNCERS Posted on: October 8, 2014Entercom San Francisco occasionally has available hours for part time radio announcers on weekends or to be available as fill in for...
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PART-TIME AND FULL-TIME BOARD OPERATORS Posted on: October 8, 2014Entercom is looking for part-time and full-time Board Operators to help in clerical and operations assistance to assure smooth airing...
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