Louisville Pundit “Had a Long Run to Say What I Wanted”
Betty Winston Bayé, the only African American columnist and editorial writer at the Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky., was among about 700 employees laid off by the Gannett Co. on Tuesday as the...
View ArticleGannett Says It Wanted No Group “Adversely Impacted”
In the wake of Tuesday’s layoffs, the Gannett Co. is “tracking the impact to diversity and we work very hard to ensure no group has been adversely impacted,” Gannett spokeswoman Robin Pence told...
View ArticleJournal-isms in the Media
For 15 years, Richard Prince has authored the three-times-a-week online column “Journal-isms”‘ to show how journalism shapes, or is shaped by, diversity.
View ArticleDeparting Editor Wins Over Community Critic
Monday, August 27, 2012 At a 2010 forum, an animated Aaron Jackson, a community member, asks Buffalo News Editor Margaret Sullivan whether the newspaper explored the criminal backgrounds of suburban...
View ArticleJournal-isms Roundtable, 2019
Logo designed by Carol Porter The Journal-isms Roundtable is a dinner group of more than 50 current and former journalists, authors and editors that meets every month, usually on a Tuesday, and...
View ArticleNBC Fiasco Puts Glare on 2 Execs of Color
Conde, Jones Had Hand in Hire That Created UproarAP: Police Caused More Than 1,000 Needless DeathsMartin Blasts Black Outlets for Rewriting OthersMarvin Lake, Pioneer at Virginian-Pilot, Dies at 80...
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