Mediafest25: Erasure of Black History and How To Cover It

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer-Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project and founder of Howard University’s Center for Journalism & Democracy, joined Howard colleague and former award-winning CNN executive producer Professor Jennifer Thomas…

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New Officers for SPJ Elected

Media executive, author and professor Chris R. Vaccaro is the Society of Professional Journalists’ 109th national president. Vaccaro, who has served as vice president of the organization this past year, was…

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DC For Journalists: More Than Just Monuments

Visiting Washington DC means visiting museums and monuments. However, there are a number of places that are significant for journalists. Jessica Jerreat, VOA Press Freedom Editor, took the suggestions of…

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Gallup: Trust in News Reporting Drops; SPJ: We have Some Suggestions

The latest report from Gallup on trust in the news media is not good. In its latest survey on trust in the US news media the Gallup Organization found that…

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First Amendment Survey Results

Each year the Freedom Forum conducts a survey on the status of First Amendment awareness. The latest survey is out. 95% of those surveyed have heard of the First Amendment…

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