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The Difficult Path of a Tribal Watchdog Reporter

‘I asked the council politely, “What is the role of this board? Will you be looking over and deciding what news goes to print?”

When Major News Has a Very Short Shelf Life

With The Associated Press offering an ‘optional lead,’ questions arise about the handling of yesterday’s news.

Challenges Native and Non-Native Journalists Confront

Those who tell Indian people’s stories are ‘expected to be truthful, responsible, accurate and excellent communicators.’

Organizing the New News

‘… the greater velocity of information today multiplies the opportunities for confusing and misleading the public.’

A Long Journey Home

A photojournalist on assignment uncovers dormant feelings about his past and the South.

Getting Acquainted With Newspapers and Journalism

Students who didn’t read newspapers started doing so, and before long they knew a lot about journalism and were inventing news outlets of their own.

Graceful and Persuasive Words and Passionate Beliefs

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The Silent Takeover of American Journalism

‘… realistic solutions to the problems newspaper editors face nowadays are elusive as best.’

Wondering About the Wonders of Technology

Francis Pisani is a journalist and teacher who has gained expertise in new media from his study of its global impact on journalism. He was a member of a panel…