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Alexei Navalny, Social Media, and the State of the Free Press in Russia
On the morning of April 29, Russian opposition leader and blogger Alexei Navalny appeared in court via video link, fighting the second in a series … Read more
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Covering God in the 21st Century
Contrary to popular thought at the end of the 20th century, religion has continued to be an important aspect of modern life
Opinion
For Visual Journalists, The Pandemic Was Creative Inspiration to Try Harder
At the Minneapolis Star Tribune, photographers and videographers didn’t flinch from showing what was happening, but they also portrayed subjects in their full humanity
Opinion
Challenging Traditional Views of Objectivity Is Not a Call to Lower Standards But to Reexamine Them
Journalists need to recognize that opinion pieces and straight news are both informed by individuals’ backgrounds and biases
Opinion
Lukashenko’s Hijacking of the Free Press in Belarus
Calls for Raman Pratasevich’s freedom need to be coupled with demands that all media in Belarus are free to report without fear of reprisal
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“Journalists Make Me Better”
Journalists stand for truth, integrity and for those who can’t stand for themselves. When I think the work can’t matter, they show me it does
Opinion
3 Steps Toward Making NPR More Inclusive and Diverse
Creating public media for everyone means realizing a more equitable distribution of power. Here’s how
Opinion
Adam Toledo, Bodycam Footage, and Coverage of Police Shootings
Reporting on police shootings is incomplete if it doesn’t give audiences a sense of the aftermath, too
Features
Serving the Audiences Mainstream Newsrooms Don’t
How the pandemic, anti-police brutality protests, and Atlanta spa shootings starkly illustrate the need for community and immigrant-serving media outlets
