Diversity

‘… Alhambra Source has revealed significant lessons about the power of journalism to build community in diverse and underserved areas.’

‘It is not by chance that these women have gravitated to the frontlines of war.’

‘Today’s generation of Iranian women reporters are doing big things. Their mark will be left on history.’

After working for more than a decade at the now banned Iranian magazine Zanan, a journalist now in the United States describes her feelings of identity, location and loss.

‘Anyone who did research on women’s issues benefitted from hundreds of articles, stories and interviews that were featured in Zanan.’

‘Most notable was the story line in which Latino voters were described in ways that made them seem monolithic.’

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

Without American Indian journalists, potential news stories are untold and the complexities of issues aren’t addressed.

For Native students, a summer journalism institute, an online newspaper, and internships can lead to full-time jobs.

‘What we found is a conversation fraught with frustration and mistrust.’