My mama, who serves tough love and big hugs, keeps a pep talk for me in her pocket: “You went to Bronx Science.” That means: “Excellence is expected of you, so proceed.” My elite public high school education is now available to far fewer black students. 1/ https://t.co/OUZiogwOBo
What a powerful piece of journalism. What a nuanced description of racism in health care. What a heartbreaking loss. What a loving tribute to your father @marissaaevans. You are making lots of folks feel seen, and opening the eyes of others. Thank you.
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Russia’s strategy has shifted over six days of attacks on Kyiv, as troops move toward the capital on both sides of the Dnieper River but face a fierce defense mounted by Ukrainian forces. https://t.co/wFu53zeVGP
PSA: Can we just all agree that a person cannot be “diverse”? A group of people? Sure! An individual? No. Please stop saying things like “a diverse candidate” or “a diverse leader” Thank you. 🙏🏽
Two months ago, I started working on a process to turn private community convos into public resource docs, in a way that centers consent and transparency.
So excited that with @CarolineYLChen@ashgraf@LizzyHazeltine@johnhrnndz@aroyalbox + many others, we made it happen!!!
It is an *incredible* honor to receive this award, as #GwenIfill was an amazing journalist and someone who dedicated herself to lifting up others. Generously sharing what you know and knowing others always have something to teach you—I hope I can live up to those values, always.
@mandyhofmockel Turn your notifications/alerts off for news sites. If you need to, move news apps off your home screen, so you have to swipe more to get to them, or even delete them. Avoid social. Give clear instructions on your OOO reply about where to get help.
We would like to announce a new two-year visual editing residency.
We are looking for an ambitious journalist who wants to be a leader in the craft of visual editing. Application deadline: July 2. Read on for more. https://t.co/C9EYsLlEUm
For months, my colleagues and I have been immersed in the world of archival maps, photographs, city directories, books, newspapers, survivor accts. and census data to recreate what was lost 100 years ago in Greenwood, also known as the “Black Wall Street”. https://t.co/9WHdLN5CtF
Just one week until applications for the paid summer internships @propublica are due! This remote internship will provide two interns with mentorship on investigative fundamentals and the opportunity to work on projects.
Apply by May 28:
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