FULLERTON, Calif. — For most college students, living on campus brings independence and an opportunity to live out the full
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In today’s news cycle, amid ongoing protests and demands for racial equality, media outlets are scrambling to feature Black perspectives. Afro-Latinos have struggled for years to get their stories heard.
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While millions of Americans got a $1,200 check to offset the virus’ economic blow, the federal government offered no such relief to undocumented immigrants.
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As COVID-19 continues spread across the country, news organizations have seen a sharp drop in revenue. Some with paid internships, like NPR and The Seattle Times, cut their summer programs entirely. But at a time when calls for racial equity have led to revolts at newsrooms across the country, fewer paid internship programs also mean fewer opportunities to bring diverse voices into the industry.
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As the COVID-19 pandemic devastates the nation’s economy, some students are re-thinking twice about how much to spend on higher education.
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As the 2020 NABJ-NAHJ conference kicks off this week, journalists are connecting through computer screens in their own homes instead of mingling at hotel bars and conference halls. Some said they worry about the intangibles that will be lost without the face-to-face interactions and serendipitous meetings that have come to define the conference experience.
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In Puerto Rico, government officials have banned so-called “fake news” with a newly passed law that criminalizes the work of investigative journalists exposing political corruption. To fight back, journalists are suing Gov. Wanda Vázquez and other Puerto Rican government officials for violating their constitutional rights.
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The National Association of Hispanic Journalists is launching a news platform for longform journalism by its members in an effort to help distribute work from freelancers and emphasize investigative and narrative storytelling, officials said.
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A new survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that millennials from communities of color have better mental health than their white counterparts — reversing a longstanding trend.
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The sight of uniformed police officers standing at the escalator ascending to the 2019 Excellence in Journalism conference sent an unsettling message: attendees may be at risk.
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The NAHJ board of directors announced it will restructure its one-week student project into a nine month-long fellowship.
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Pese al cansancio y estrés, periodistas de distintos medios de comunicación escribieron, fotografiaron y grabaron los colores, cánticos y emociones
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This is not the first time an NAHJ conference has collided with a storm. Many conventions have been held during hurricane season.
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During the organization’s annual conference in 2018, board members revealed that the records dating back to 1984 disappeared.
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La independencia editorial de las organizaciones periodísticas sin fines de lucro dedicadas a la fiscalización han acrecentado el interés recientemente hacia el periodismo investigativo en Puerto Rico.
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Low-income Latinos are struggling to keep up with some of the harshest side effects of economic development: rising property values and shrinking access to transportation.
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Los 12 días de protestas consecutivas en Puerto Rico llevaron a Ricardo Rosselló Nevares a dimitir a la gobernación de la isla.
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For the past two years, students and mentors in NAHJ programs have been required to sign a two-page contract barring fraternization after allegations of sexual misconduct were raised ahead of the 2018 national conference.
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For many Latinos like Castro, speaking Spanish has been a target for harassment. In an effort to show they are assimilating, they’ve dropped their native language.
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