If your entire timeline is journalists of color getting laid off from the LA Times… listen to today’s episode of Political Breakdown with @scottshafer @GOAnand and @GustavoArellano https://t.co/3OrgrUfHuE
How a California Tribe Fought for Years to Get Their Ancestral Land Back in Eureka. Beautiful longform audio story by @izzyabloom ('22) a @ucbsoj and @11thhourproject Food and Farming Journalism Fellow https://t.co/iCTNCuFr7R
#LandBack can be more complicated than it seems when tribes get land back that's been polluted. Terrific reporting from @izzyabloom on @TribeWiyot's efforts to reclaim a sacred island where their ancestors were massacred in 1860 #TheCaliforniaReport@KQED https://t.co/fyjkLVn2nl
A gorgeous and haunting longform audio story of massacre, reparations, land back, the Indigenous Wiyot people, and a tiny island at the center of the world. By @izzyabloom, a Food and Farming Journalism Fellow @ucbsoj@11thhourproject https://t.co/qHTjrm7Sqx
The first audio documentary I edited for @ucbsoj Lost In Translation was Isabella Bloom's audio exploration into why her mom didn't teach her nor her older brother their heritage language: Japanese. It's a beautiful piece and she was recently named a finalist in the @ThirdCoastFest BEST NEW ARTIST category. https://t.co/XF4qbrTNKM
WE ARE BACK!
@MorePerfect Season 4 launches next week.
Our trailer is an ode to high school nerd-dom, featuring teens naming their pocket constitutions and throwing f-bombs about the Supreme Court. Give it a listen.
https://t.co/xWT8TIYAqp
Last year, a coworker randomly asked me to hand-deliver an antique violin across the country. I said yes, because why not. I had no idea what I was getting into, and now I need your help. A 🧵
ANNOUNCEMENT: The National Association of Science Writers congratulates Genevive Bjorn, Izzy Bloom, Jennifer Tsai, Melba Newsome, and Shady Grove Oliver on receiving the latest NASW Diversity Reporting Grants to pursue their freelance reporting projects: https://t.co/9ONkh9rdyY
Excited to accept an @SPJ_NorCal award tonight w @izzyabloom for our story about 3 amazing women linking medicine, food justice, and #LandBack. Featuring music and wisdom from @DrRupaMarya https://t.co/4l8AIdYcwD
Today I became the latest in a surprisingly long line of journalists to write about beavers in the @nytimes. The articles themselves are a fascinating snapshot into the complicated relationship between beavers and humans. Here are just a few.
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https://t.co/uEQ2dmKkJU
On Sep 4, Chileans will vote to approve a new constitution drafted over the past year. Amidst a 10 year drought, a key issue is whether to de-privatize the country's water supply. In our new film for @theintercept we went to the convention to find out.
https://t.co/u8jzeDQLSJ
So thrilled to share my @ucbsoj thesis airs on NPR Code Switch this week, along with a story that I co-reported with my friend and the exceptional storyteller @elenaneale17 AND hosted by my inspiring mentor @RadioMirage https://t.co/ifP3o5mn2W
Plus!! Don’t forget to listen to this episode of @NPRLifeKit by @RadioMirage that pairs perfectly with these conversations about language https://t.co/r6cxybZcDW
NEW EP ALERT
And this week, it's a double hitter — all about language.
First, we're asking: How do you talk about your gender identity in a language you can’t speak that well? A language where the pronouns for “he” and “she” sound the same?
Then...
https://t.co/EexbB1Sw84
How do you talk about your gender in a language you can’t speak that well — a language where the pronouns for “he” and “she” sound the same? Had the incredible honor of co-reporting this one with @izzyabloom for @NPRCodeSwitch https://t.co/DRE4SO9bJT
I’m back on @NPRCodeSwitch this week introducing two incredible stories from two recent graduates from @ucbsoj (my new home!)
And they’re on my favorite topic: LANGUAGE.
Please listen! The episode drops Wednesday, August 3!