Tag: Journalism
When the Declaration Was News
Dr. Emily Sneff an early American historian, leading expert on the Declaration of Independence author of When the Declaration of Independence Was News spoke with the chapter about how the Declaration…
2026 SPJ Dateline Awards Contest Open, Submit Your Work by March 9
**Deadline Extension: The Dateline Awards are now open until Monday, March 9. Get your submissions in today!** The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)’s DC Pro Chapter is pleased to announce…
Journalism Community Raises Concerns Over FBI Raid of WashPost Reporter’s Home
The Society of Professional Journalists, the National Press Club and the Committee to Protect Journalists all issued statements denouncing the FBI raid of the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah…
George H.W. Bush and the Press Corps
By Steve Taylor What I remember most fondly about covering President George H.W. Bush was laughing. It’s not that he was a stand-up comic. Rather, there was an awkward…
MPD Body-Worn Cameras Stir Debate, Could Lead to Story Ideas for Journalists
By Jonathan Make SPJDC Vice President At a thought-provoking Society of Professional Journalists D.C. Pro Chapter panel discussion last night at Georgetown University’s downtown campus, stakeholders on all sides of…