Search results for “citizen journalism” Showing 791 results Six Decades of Watching Mississippi—Starting in 1947 ‘Late in 1977, we started to tackle the comeback of the [Ku Klux Klan] in Mississippi. In response, a cross wrapped in kerosene-soaked rags was set ablaze just past midnight… October 13, 2011 Evin Prison: A Destination for ‘Troublesome’ Journalists In Iran Nicola Bruno’s provocative piece about machines replacing journalists is among the essays featured in this section of Nieman Reports. Other writers take us inside Tehran’s Evin prison, where Iran held… September 27, 2011 Being There to See—With the Challenge of Being Heard ‘I learned quickly that for a black reporter to cover a civil rights story in the Deep South and live to tell about it, I had to blend in.’ September 15, 2011 Carl Sandburg’s Reporting Foretold the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 ‘No other mainstream white journalist in America’s second largest city was writing anything close to Sandburg’s depth about its festering racial problems.’ September 13, 2011 Arab Media: Rebuilding Trust With Their Public Knowing where you are coming from helps in charting where you want to go. The Arab mass media, like many other sectors of society, need to gauge how to take… September 13, 2011 Fall 2011: Class Notes Cases unheard. Justice denied. These words fit many crimes committed with racial intent a half century ago. Now reporters burrow into forgotten files, locate witnesses, track down suspects, publish what… September 9, 2011 The Smart Move Was in Reverse A typical career trajectory for a reporter begins with local news, but sometimes there’s another road to travel first. September 8, 2011 The Revolutionary Force of Facebook and Twitter ‘Social media now hold a vital place in this media ecosystem, filling informational voids left by the still bridled state and traditional media.’ September 8, 2011 Roi Ottley: An African-American Journalist Covers World War II Old World War II movies usually included the standard cliché of a United States Army unit serving as a microcosm of American diversity. As the soldiers trudged along muddy roads… September 7, 2011 The Inner Fire of Muckraking Journalists Steve Weinberg writes about the inner fire that made Jack Anderson love to kick Nixon around, Dan Kennedy looks at a new take on the complicated life of Marshall McLuhan,… July 8, 2011 Previous 1 … 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 … 80 Next