Richard's Blog Postings
Obama Had SOTU Facts Right, If Not Always Math
Fact-checking organizations say that Barack Obama relied on some fuzzy math in his State of the Union address.
Will Media Create Their Own 'WikiLeaks'?
The "Transparency Unit" feature on Al Jazeera's website might be the news network's WikiLeaks.
Sam Yette Dies, Wrote of 'Black Survival'
Newsweek's first black D.C. correspondent died Friday. He was 81 and had Alzheimer's disease.
On Media Influence: Is That All There Is?
Oprah Winfrey and Mediatakeout.com's founder were the only two African Americans on a list of the most influential people in media.
David Hardy, Leader of 'Daily News 4,' Dies
The leader of a landmark racial discrimination lawsuit against the New York Daily News has died of a heart attack at age 68.
Bryan Monroe to Lead CNN Online Politics Team
The new editor of CNNPolitics.com is a former news executive at Knight Ridder and Johnson Publishing Co.
Sheila Johnson Says OWN Needs More African Americans
The BET co-founder hopes Oprah will open up her circle of experts to include more black men and women.
OWN Moves Up Projected Profit to First Year
Plus: Former ABC News anchor Carole Simpson recalls the sexism, racism, and triumphs in a new memoir.
Oprah's Debut Advances Black Media Ownership
How Oprah's new network lays a historic marker. Plus, how to add faces of color in online journalism conferences.
Diversity's Greatest Hits, 2010
The best -- and worst -- of media and diversity news of 2010.
