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Don’t Use ‘Internment’ to Describe Japanese American WWII Camps

How Pacific Islanders Are Forgotten in AAPI Coverage

Build Your Own Personal ‘Board of Directors’

Why the Term ‘Asian American’ Often Isn’t Specific Enough

Meet ‘The Emancipator,’ the News Outlet Aiming to Eradicate Racism

Why Black Southern Accents Are Missing From Broadcast News

The Story of the ‘Tennessee Three’ Is Also About Black Voters

Why Newsrooms Need More Trans People in Leadership

Will Salary Transparency Laws Close Race and Gender Pay Gaps?

The Importance of Following Where the Story Leads You

Equity Doesn’t Exist Without Access

The Confidence You Can’t Find in Journalism Class

The Unstable Future of Feminist Media

How Journalists Can Responsibly Report on Trans Kids

Giving Voice to the Mississippi Delta

When Violence Is at the Hands of Someone in the Community

Not All TV Journalists Are Free to Wear Their Natural Hair

Trust in Media Is Plummeting. Here’s How Newsrooms Can Fix It.

Universities Have Been Getting Away With This ‘Abusive’ Practice For Years. Is It About to End?

The Buffalo Shooting Shook the Community. Here’s How They’re Healing.

How Journalists Can Honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s Whole Legacy

When Does Burnout End?

‘The Wrong Minority’: Why Asian Americans Aren’t Being Hired for Broadcast News

How Young Journalists Are Standing Out in the Job Market