Articles

Being a Latina Journalist at a Spanish-Language Newspaper

‘I don’t have to explain why it’s a story.’
June 15, 2001
Evelyn Hernández

A Journalist Struggles With Objectivity vs. Obligation

With a Latino readership, is coverage of certain issues likely to be biased?
June 15, 2001
Pilar Marrero

KGUN9 Viewers’ Bill of Rights

You Have a Right to KnowKGUN9 will ask the tough questions, conduct the investigations necessary, and give the timely information needed to serve the public interest and protect public safety.You…
June 15, 2001

Observations on the Potential and Paradox of Latinos in Journalism

Progress provides seats at morning story meetings, but doesn’t lessen the challenges.
June 15, 2001
Ray Suarez

Using a Cultural Icon to Explore a People’s Heart

A photographer invites community members to help create new images.
June 15, 2001
Delilah Montoya

Speaking the Language of Understanding

Spanish helps in reporting Latino stories, but it isn’t enough.
June 15, 2001
Carolina González

Daring to Write Our Secrets

Latino journalists don’t serve their communities by failing to probe for stories.
June 15, 2001
Juleyka Lantigua

When the Public Speaks, Do Journalists Listen?

‘I don’t recognize myself or anyone I know in your newspaper.’
June 15, 2001
Geneva Overholser

The Pursuit of Truth Can Be Elusive in Africa

Independent journalists are branded unpatriotic and anti-government.
June 15, 2001
Gwen Lister

Retaining Independence Isn’t Easy for Journalists

But protection of sources can cheat the public and betray the truth.
June 15, 2001
Robert Blau