Abigail Higgins
@abbyhiggins
Freelance journalist in DC, previously Kenya. Covers inequality, gender, labor @WashingtonPost @TheNation @AlJazeera Organizing @FSP_NWU Former editing @DCist
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http://abigail-higgins.com 06-10-2010 06:41:23
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I stand with Knock LA journalists in their fight for independent journalism. I’m disturbed by their accounts of editorial meddling and unpaid labor.
Ground Game LA must pay their workers, let our fellow journalists control their journalism, and #FreeKnockLA .
SpotlightDC concurs. Please pitch us on local DC-based accountability projects spotlightdc.org
Shout-out to the 60 people who attended our panel last night! Huge gratitude to our panelists @brandingbrandi, @vwpickard, & Matt Pearce 🦅🇺🇸, and our moderator k.e. harloe for helping us map & reimagine the media industry landscape.
could not be more inspired by the work & organizing that BrandiCD wrote BLACK SKINHEAD (on sale now) Victor Pickard & Matt Pearce 🦅🇺🇸 are doing. if you couldn't make it, Freelance Solidarity Project will have a recording for you soon!
tonight! reimagine journalism with Victor Pickard BrandiCD wrote BLACK SKINHEAD (on sale now) & Matt Pearce 🦅🇺🇸 🌱i will be moderating -- keep sending me all your q's!
The Authors Guild ALCS Alexis Gunderson NationalWritersUnion discussed the need to organise to establish regulation on AI. Offering a break from PowerPoint we get an excellent delivery of platform and principles nwu.org/nwu-releases-p…
Online-only news organizations like mine (Henrico Citizen) never have been permitted – in any state – to publish legal notices... until now. Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week signed into law a bill that 3 other online-only publishers in the state and I had a hand in crafting.(1/)