UCABJ

The official Twitter account for the University of Cincinnati Association of Black Journalists (UCABJ). We are a sub-group of NABJ.

[Tai Sims @taisimsNV]

FOR CONTEXT:

The Flint water crisis “started” in Apr 2014 and Flint’s lead pipes will be 100% replaced by Sep 2022.

The Benton Harbor water crisis “started” in Oct 2021 and all lead pipes should be replaced in 3 months at this rate.

Q: What’s the difference?

A: @GovWhitmer

[The News Record @NewsRecord_UC]

"The University of Cincinnati has become intricately linked to its 'Next Lives Here' slogan since it launched in 2018. After a slew of controversies, UC’s handling of racial issues leaves the phrase as nothing more than an empty message." https://t.co/hdW5gpWSCs

[WCPO 9 @WCPO]

A group of bereaved parents, all of whom had lost children during interactions with police, marched through Cincinnati Friday in a demonstration they hope will help inspire lasting change.
https://t.co/pQFQGsstCD

[WCPO 9 @WCPO]

The Clifton post office was slated to have its hours reduced, starting next week, until Postmaster General Louis DeJoy issued a statement saying he was halting all changes to the postal service until after the 2020 election.

https://t.co/bpjPCkIib9

[Kamala Harris @KamalaHarris]

I may be the first, but I know I won’t be the last. #DemConvention

[Enquirer @Enquirer]

UC Bearcats football moves season-opener from Sept. 3 to Sept. 19 https://t.co/NT9OZ4AG90

[CNN @CNN]

BREAKING: Joe Biden has named Kamala Harris as his running mate, making the California senator the first Black and South Asian American woman to run on a major political party's presidential ticket https://t.co/UCgHwQO15p

[Enquirer @Enquirer]

Lawsuit: Cincinnati's tax breaks hurt Black neighborhoods, increase segregation https://t.co/W57gxfSn29

[Don’t Boo…Revolt! @BreeNewsome]

Emmett Till would’ve been 79 today. That’s another reminder of how recent that event was. He was born a year after John Lewis.

[TheCincinnatiHerald @CinciHerald]

UC Students are calling for racial equity at their university—journalist Nailah Edwards covers their lists of demands #UC #racialequity https://t.co/O5UzhWXGSH

[The News Record @NewsRecord_UC]

The University of Cincinnati has yet to publicly respond to calls for change for racial equity by UC’s Black community. https://t.co/Y0N5dc9HK1

[Mike Canan @Mike_Canan]

Our first story as part of a collaboration with @CinciHerald
https://t.co/qOnWDnSDeL

[WCPO 9 @WCPO]

A University of Cincinnati alum is continuing their quest to get the name of Charles McMicken removed from buildings and structures on campus.
https://t.co/psoSdTGf64

[Dr. Jeffrey Layne Blevins @JeffBlevinsPhD]

Much thx to @annebowling19 for this nice write up about the impact @JournalismUC's Innovation Grant Award is having on underrepresented community news outlets! @uofcincy @UC_ArtSci @Kelcccccccccc @svarchive @taisimsKY @CinciHerald @GreaterCincyABJ @uc_abj https://t.co/beQx0elp9g

[C?air 🍉 @originalsangsta]

honor John Lewis by making history he would be proud of

[TheCincinnatiHerald @CinciHerald]

BREAKING: John Lewis, Congressman and Civil Rights Icon, has died at age 80. #RIPJohnLewis

[WCPO 9 @WCPO]

WCPO's crew on the scene said it appeared that red paint had been poured on the Black Lives Matter mural.
https://t.co/3428QekpAZ

[UC Student Government @UCStudentGov]

Our official call for racial equity at the University of Cincinnati.

Support this change by using the link in our bio. Change is coming. Join us in being on the right side of @uofcincy history.

#UCRacialEquity #UniversityOfCincinnati #BoldlyBearcat #NextLivesHere

[Alexis Rogers @IAmAlexisRogers]

Check out this #BlackOwned #Cincinnati restaurant guide 🤗 I see some of my favorites on there!

[Walter Smith Randolph @WalterReports]

BREAKING: Governor DeWine is mandating masks in public in seven Ohio counties including Hamilton (Cincinnati), Butler & Montgomery. Starts Wednesday at 6pm.