black media news

  • From Now On, I Only Want My News and Weather From Cardi B

    If you’re like me, you can’t stand how the mainstream news has devolved into a series of 45-second “hot takes.” “Unfair and mentally imbalanced” Fox News might as well rename itself the Orange News Network because it is basically a 24-hour cycle of spray-tanned white people high on hair gel fellating Donald Trump. So I’m…

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    FCC Vote Advances Big Media. Will It Harm Diversity?

    Clyburn Dissent Says Order Harms Diversity Kaepernick Wanted Designers of Color for GQ Shoot George Takei Losing Publishers After Groping Claims Fox Anchor Who Sees Racism Could Sway U.K. Deal Black Woman Is Top Editor at Alternative Weekly In Trump’s First Year, Much to Worry About Veteran Native Journalist Won’t Romanticize Banks ‘20 Latino and…

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    College to Be Named After Gwen Ifill

    Alma Mater Offers Rare Tribute to Black Journalist Zimbabwe Media Slow to Report on Takeover Forbes Picks a Diverse ’30 Under 30′ Media List Reporter Remembers Unpunished Killings of 1972 Black Gay Editor Suspended Over Racist Tweets Moore’s Bible Rhetoric Attracted Some Black Voters Lincoln U., Missouri HBCU, Tries Drone Journalism Students Report Housing Fight…

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    Fox News Pulls Ads Urging Impeachment

    Network Cites Viewers’ ‘Strong Negative Reaction’ Leaks Show How Multinationals Make Poor Poorer Alarm Over Abrupt Closing of 7 Local News Sites Journalists Reach for Words in Latest Mass Shooting Teen Vogue to End Print Run at Its Most ‘Woke’ Paper: Photos of Firefighters Fired Over Noose Stay Weinstein Tracked Journalists Trying to Expose Him…

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    Are There Too Many African Americans in TV Ads?

    Paper Runs Letter Claiming Blacks Are Nearly 50%. . . ‘The Best We Can Do Is Watch for Red Flags’ New America Media Closing After 45 Years NPR Brass Knew of Complaints Against Oreskes Puerto Rican Media Firm Lays Off 59 Journalists Percentage Speaking Spanish at Home Dips Arellano Ends His ‘¡Ask a Mexican!’ Column…

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    Russian Disinformation Has Long Targeted Blacks

    KGB Disinformation Goes Back to King Era Editorial Says Indictments Reflect Trump Character NBC Hypes Hours-Old News as ‘Breaking’ Twitter Suspends Trump Ally After Anti-Lemon Rant Series: Detained Juveniles Subjected to Atrocities Immigrants Pushed Deeper Into the Shadows Inequality at the Root of Harassment Issue Biracial Writer Gives Yuli Gurriel a Break Financial Plan Helped…

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    Former Ebony Editor Plans Relaunch of the Grio, Owned by Billionaire Byron Allen

    Native Journalist to Quit University Over Standing Rock Talk ‘We Are Sorry to Learn That He Has Decided Not to Continue With the University of North Dakota’ Don Lemon Files Police Report After Death Threats Loosening of Broadcast Ownership Rules Likely Media Groups Appeal to St. Louis on Press Freedoms 3 African Countries Worth Our…

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    Media’s ‘Mass Delusion About Race’: Not Enough Are Connecting the Dots With Trump

    Is FCC’s Repeal Good or Bad for People of Color? To the End, Fats Domino Was a New Orleanian Chicago’s Black Poor Pay 20 Percent More for Water Study Shows Racial Disparities in Plea Deals Writer Subpoenaed in Laquan McDonald Case Telemundo Announces Investigative Unit Female Editors, Too, Were Silent on Harassment Kaepernick Book Deal…

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    Jeff Sessions Praised for Taking Action on ‘America’s Most Vulnerable Minority’

    ABC Nabs Gold Star Widow, Angry About Trump CNN Pushes Back With ‘Facts First’ Slogan Va. Paper Sorry for Black Conservative’s Column In Too Many Venues, Asian Americans Are Missing Fox News Covers Immigration More, but Negatively One-Third Say Diversity Focus Slights White Men Bernal E. Smith II Dies, Publisher in Memphis Short Takes “On…

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    What Happens When a Patient Demands a White M.D.?

    Newspaper’s Video Vindicates Fla. Congresswoman News Outlets Scramble to Explain Niger Ambush Jemele Hill Says She Deserved Her Suspension Torres Named First Latina Editor of El Paso Times Martin Leaves Sports Columnist Job for Washington Post NAHJ Raises $8,000 for Equipment in Puerto Rico ‘America Is Waking Up to the Injustice of Cash Bail’ Hate…