Journalist’s Trade
After the Capitol Riot, Journalists Contend with Rage against the Media
Most days, Paul Gillespie keeps himself to photographing the news, not commenting on it. January 6, 2021, wasn’t one of those days. As violent pro-Donald … Read more
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Journalist’s Trade
After the Capitol Riot, Journalists Contend with Rage against the Media
Trump’s stoking of hostility — rhetorical and physical — toward reporters is likely to outlast his presidency
Opinion
How Can Journalists Better Serve Immigrant Communities?
Radically reimagine immigration journalism to make it more responsive to the information needs of multicultural and multilingual audiences
Opinion
The Extremist Mob at the U.S. Capitol was America, Too
Journalists need to do a better job conveying that ugly truth to audiences
Opinion
Don’t Exoticize Latino Voters; Report on Them as Americans
As journalists turn their attention to the inauguration and the 2022 midterms, report on Latinos like any other group of voters
Opinion
The Post Office Helped Save Our Elections. It Can Help Save Our Newspapers, Too
It’s time to once again fully subsidize second-class mail delivery of newspapers
From the Curator
Journalism’s Reckoning with “Manipulation at a Mass Scale”
Journalism is adopting a more robust rhetoric in response to the amplification of Trump’s demagoguery by social media and cable news
Live @ Lippmann
Cultural Competency and Why It Is Important to Covering Today’s America
Farai Chideya on white nationalists, intelligent questions, and the media’s failure to cover racial resentment
Features
In Lebanon, a Bold New Era for Accountability Journalism
The devastating blast in Beirut has spurred investigations and outrage among journalists
Features
In Morocco, Press Freedom Advocates Say Sex Charges are Used to Silence Journalists
Despite a state-backed crackdown, some journalists are managing to do independent reporting
Features
Race is Central to Half of Nieman Reports’ Top 10 Stories of 2020
The pandemic and presidential election round out the subjects covered in the most-read Nieman Reports stories
Sounding
Beyond Superheroes Vs. Villains
Journalists must play a role in bridging the divides in our political discourse
