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    Top New York Daily News Editor Portrayed as Vengeful

    Robert Moore Investigated in Harassment Claims Jemele Hill Leaving ‘SportsCenter’ for Undefeated NABJ Turns Down Facebook Scholarship Project HUD Official Sorry for Calling Ryan ‘Miss Piggy’ NPR Host Touts Alternative to CNN Shout Matches Short Takes HuffPost said Friday it had spoken to more than 20 current and former employees of the Daily News in…

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    Masekela ‘Placed Me on the Front Row of African History and Culture’

    U.S. Photojournalist Was South African’s Biographer Obama-Farrakhan Photo Published for First Time Blacks, Latinos Cite CNN for Objectivity on Cable A ‘Best Actor’ Surprised by Lack of Black Reporters 2 Win $100,000 Each for Freelance Reporting ESPN The Magazine Focuses on the Black Athlete Black Journalist Accuses Progressive Outlet Short Takes It is unlikely that…

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    Black Top-Ranking Editor at New York Daily News Investigated for Sexual Harassment

    NPR Prompts Questions About Robert Moore Dorothy Bland Stepping Down as Mayborn Dean  Robert (Rob) Moore, who as head of news is the highest-ranking African American at the Daily News in New York, “has been accused of sexual harassment and is now under investigation by the paper’s parent company after inquiries by NPR,” David Folkenflik…

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    Walt Swanston-NuevaEspana, Diversity Champion, Dies

    For Decades, a Go-to Person on Inclusion Efforts Visiting Press Groups Alarmed by Climate in U.S. Washington Post Sets Out to Find ‘What Unites Us’ Post-Gazette Won’t Run Dissents From Newsroom ‘Is This Norway?’ Asks Member of the Twitterverse About Axios In U.S., Supremacists Are the Extremists to Watch Short Takes Walterene Swanston-NuevaEspana, a decades-long…

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    Furor Over Pittsburgh Paper’s ‘Cover’ for Trump on Race

    ‘Everyone in Pittsburgh Is Equally Revolted’ HuffPost Ends Its Write-for-Free Contributor Pages Get ‘Out,’ Trump Tells CNN’s Acosta ‘Un-Presidential,’ ‘Un-American,’ Reporters Say Trump Falsely Claims Gains Among Blacks Figures Manipulated Against Muslims, Report Says El Salvador’s Mass Graves: S—holes Made-in-U.S.A. No Discipline for Suburban Chicago Cops Who Shoot Story of Serena’s Delivery Becomes Wake-Up Call…

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    Black, Brown Nations Long Dissed by Media

    Trump’s Targets Strike Back, at Home and Abroad West’s Wealth Came From Places Trump Slandered. . . ‘Not Just Racist, but Inaccurate’ Haitian-American Anchor: It Was ‘Mean,’ ‘Racist’ Who’s Reporting the Thinking Behind the Racism? Press-Freedom Monitors Visiting U.S. Writer Sees ‘Five Decades of White Backlash’ Tale of Bad Date With Aziz Ansari Stirs Debate…

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    White Male Privilege a Problem? #MeToo, Say Women of Color

    Women of Color Want Links Between Movements Smiley, Suspended by PBS, Announces New Projects Imprisoned Sexual Abuse Victims Have No Voice Bezos Gives $33 Million for ‘Dreamer’ Scholarships Press Played Role in Rape Case Oprah Publicized Daily News Owns Up to Late Columnist’s Smear Harvard Crimson Latinos on ‘Micro-Aggressions’ Short Takes People of color and…

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    The Day It Became Easier to Say He’s Racist

    The three television network evening news programs led Thursday with President Trump’s reported statement calling Haiti, El Salvador and African nations “shithole” countries and saying the United States should instead bring more people from countries such as Norway. From there the outrage grew in online commentary, in print and on cable talk shows, as well…

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    What Was Oprah Really Saying?

    Writer Hears Speech as Call to the Rest of Us. . . Black Women Want Return on Their Investment Gilbert Cruz Named N.Y. Times Culture Editor ‘Latinas in Journalism’ Draws 1,400 Members MSNBC Wins Black Viewers in Primetime Cable Omarosa Gets Passing Reference in ‘Fire and Fury’ Anti-Trump Land Ignored by Mainstream Media Pot Crackdown…

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    ‘Black Journalists Only, Please’

    Request After Erica Garner’s Death Prompts Debate Essence Sold to Black-Owned Firm U.S. Muslims Projected to Outnumber Jews by 2040 Simeon Booker Services Set for National Cathedral Kotb Won’t Make Near Lauer’s Salary on ‘Today’ Henderson to Return to Detroit Public TV Marshall Project Makes Diversity a ‘Central Pillar’ K.C. Star Forces Release of Chilling…

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