SPJ Diversity & Inclusion

We educate, empower & keep the conversation going about #DEI in #journalism. @SPJ_tweets Diversity chair @MsEleanoreVega #Diversity #SPJDiversity23

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

Congrats to @LesRangelonFox7 on her five years @fox7austin and her new book that is out. Good luck on your next journey. We are proud that Leslie was one of our @spj_tweets Diversity Leadership Fellows in 2022.
#Leadership #journalism

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

“Thank you for your 5 years. Thank you for your love for community” says a guest to news anchor @LesRangelonFox7 who has decided to move on from @fox7austin. She made sure #POC were part of her show. “It was important to me that you & others who look us are here.” #LocalNews

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

@AlexaImani Thank you for sharing

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

And the SPJ award goes to…

[Society of Professional Journalists @spj_tweets]

🏆 You can now see all of the 2023 Mark of Excellence
national winners and finalists over on the SPJ website: https://t.co/g7JOMUjEG9

[Angélica Serrano-Román @angelicaserran0]

The Senate Finance Committee is taking a closer look into whether the IRS fell short in policing Act-22 offered by PR to woo wealthy people to the island. The local gov said IRS officials have been asking for information on specific people and companies. https://t.co/5SEjGVysUj

[NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists @nlgja]

We are proud to announce our 2024 CONNECT Student Journalism Training Project Cohort!

Our 2024 Scholars are Alyssa Bickle, Theia Chatelle, Joe Destra, Drew Filipski, Jocelyn Landon, Amira McKee, Desmond Meagley, Chinanuekpele Okoli, Herman Roberts and Hong Ta.

[mechelle 🕵🏽‍♀️ hankerson @mechelleh]

Latino families with children in Norfolk Public Schools and at least one family with a trans student who used to attend NPS say they’ve been approached by federal investigators about violence they’ve faced at school https://t.co/XQzxGi3WkK

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

@CarolynBurt_ @dorthelder Congratulations!

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

@KishorPanthi @EdWriters We will be watching for your tweets.

[Kishor Panthi @KishorPanthi]

The @EdWriters 77th National Seminar has begun in Las Vegas with great enthusiasm! Scott Widmeyer emphasized, 'Local journalism is the future!'

Mark your calendars for the 78th seminar, taking place in St. Louis on May 28, 2025.

#EWA24 #Vegas #Education

[FOX 12 Oregon @fox12oregon]

School district cancels lesson on pronouns after staff receives threats. https://t.co/ElEYaDHgoo

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

Calling all journalists. Lesson from @ByEmilyStMartin NEVER give up. #MondayMotivations #inspirational #Win

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

Calling all journalists! I have UPDATED my list of journalism job openings across the country. Some remote. Please share. @NAHJ @spj_tweets @NABJ @aaja @IndigenousJA @IRE_NICAR Plz share
#CallingAllJournalists #LocalNews #Journalism
https://t.co/W5AbQuR6Hc

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

ProPublica: A Powerful Atlanta Movie Executive Praised for His Diversity Efforts Shared Racist, Antisemitic Sentiments in Texts
@propublica
https://t.co/HWfG8wJ2er

[mechelle 🕵🏽‍♀️ hankerson @mechelleh]

We’re looking for ANOTHER reporter at @WHRO!

No radio experience required, just solid reporting skills!

DM me with questions! https://t.co/84NWx5Ofoq

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

Calling all journalists. Are you a student journalist looking for a summer internship? CBS News stations are still looking for interns. Hurry and apply before the deadline.
#internships #localNews #journalism #interns #CallingAllJournalists
https://t.co/bcEWM3UUJr

[Rebecca Aguilar (on Blue Sky & LinkedIn) @RebeccaAguilar]

I updated my March journalism jobs list. Close to 100 jobs are available. Please share w/ your network, especially those laid off @publicintegrity & other media outlets. My February list of 100+ also has open jobs.
#CallingAllJournalists #journalismjobs
https://t.co/bAwCcYYXe1

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

Celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth
SPJ President @AshantiBlaize made history when she became the first Black woman to lead @spj_tweets.
A former TV reporter/anchor, author, & current interim associate dean.

https://t.co/wToSMkebeJ

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

Important thread. St. Louis TV station used the word 'colored.' What is @KMOV doing to prevent this from happening again? SPJ member @HollyEdgell brings up good points.

[Holly Edgell @HollyEdgell]

Say what now? A @KMOV (St. Louis) anchor used the word of 'colored' on the air. This is the local CBS affiliate, owned by @GrayTelevision. The news director is @SDienerNews. The anchor is @CoryStarkKMOV. 1/3 https://t.co/5SdGJAzOjO

[SPJ Diversity & Inclusion @SPJDiversity]

Chicago area journalists. Apply for this opportunity. Tonight is the deadline. Good luck

[Headline Club @headlineclub]

Our FOIA Fest Boot Camp includes:

🔍Free admission to FOIA Fest

🔍2 in-person meetings

🔍3 virtual meetings

🔍$500 stipend to help cover reporting costs

The deadline to apply is tonight at 11:59 p.m.

https://t.co/j7KFbdkpzG