Although it’s important that journalists practice diligence and deference, communities need to be willing to engage, forgive and voice concern.
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Mapping is one way African Americans fight for equality and help each other navigate a racially hostile landscape.
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Violence against journalists is on the rise. Many people don’t realize that such acts have a long tradition in the US, where partisan rancor was once a hallmark of American journalism.
My great-grandmother, an early civil rights champion, path-breaking journalist and suffrage leader, was among the most influential women of her time.
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