Tag: Journalism
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Kathy Chaney has become the first Black female executive editor of The Times of Northwest Indiana. With over 20 years in journalism, her appointment marks a significant step towards diversity in the newsroom.
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Discover how Francine Gálvez became Europe’s first Black female news anchor, breaking barriers in Spanish media and paving the way for diversity in broadcasting.
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Denisha Thomas made history as Memphis’s first Black female news director, revolutionizing ABC24 News with solution-focused reporting and fostering journalist growth.
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Discover the groundbreaking story of Laney Crawley, the first Black woman selected as Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Tar Heel. From breaking barriers to fostering inclusivity, explore her journey and vision for transformative journalism at the University of North…
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Explore the remarkable journey of Isabel Wilkerson, the first Black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in journalism. Learn how her groundbreaking achievement shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for diversity and inclusion in the field.
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The groundbreaking career of Robin Givhan, the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for fashion criticism. From her beginnings in Detroit to her incisive commentary on political figures’ style choices, Givhan’s work has reshaped fashion journalism.
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