A new report from the Seattle Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library shows how book bans and censorship negatively impact young people across the U.S. (Via Tat Bellamy-Walker) st.news/4cPvJ0x

Excellent news! I appreciated the opportunity to work with Yvette Miley to advance DEI in news. I am forever grateful for the opportunity to grow professionally under someone who empowered me every single day to bring my most authentic self to work. Felicidades wolfmm

misogynoir will kill us. i’m so happy meg didn’t allow it to take her.

Want to know more about the women behind the AI revolution? We caught up with Dom and Kyle Wiggers on their Women in AI series over the weekend!

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Second time experiencing a layoff in 3 years (the state of media chile), but this time was very swift (but brutal) because, after a month & half, I’ve landed a big girl job. Details to come, but I start in a week & I really did my big one with this; reassured me a lot. 🤍

The continued insane attacks by NYPD brass on Harry Siegel, an incredible journalist and editor, and other folks who cover and question public safety policy in the city is both troubling and ridiculous. A remider to read/support stellar local reporting at THE CITY New York Daily News

Congrats! So much inspiring work and impact!

I have 8 years of professional journalism experience, but Gannett has refused to raise my wages from entry-level pay, while bringing in new college grads at $10K more than I make. love my job but I can barely afford rent. We have had enough. Urge Austin Statesman to do what’s right.

.@Statesman journalists in Austin are less than one day into a four-day strike.

Gannett has begun recruiting for several temporary employees to replace them.

Am I crazy or did I just feel an earth quake in Brooklyn?

Well hey there, “Webby Honoree!” #WADsquad

I'm still on Cloud Nine that ProPublica today announced our expanded commitment to local journalism! We pledged to partner with at least one news organization in every state over the next five years on an accountability journalism project! propublica.org/atpropublica/p… 🧵

I JUST SCREAMED IN MY HOUSE.

THE NAME OF MY TIME ARTICLE IS THE URL FOR BEYONCÉ’S NEW WEBSITE.

Venting frustrations about hairstylists is nothing new, but the practice is reaching new heights on social media, and even at least one lawsuit. Some stylists, though, are looking for solutions — and a path toward healing. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/b…

“As a chef, I was always taught I need to taste my food,” Mohammed said. “When we break our fast, the first thing we do after we pray is start seasoning all of our proteins for the next day, so that we can get that 12-hour marinade.”

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After 3 years, dozens of interviews, hundreds of government documents, countless all-nighters, 10 chapters, and 80,000 words, the book is finished.*

And I am … tired. Grateful and tired.

*(“Black-Owned” is due out in 2025. S/o to TinyRepBooks/Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚)

I had so much fun as an Ottaway Fellow IRE and NICAR data journalism bootcamp Mizzou. I’m excited to practice! Big thanks to our amazing trainers Liz Lucas and Laura Moscoso

I am thrilled and honored to receive the Spirit of Diversity Award from The Journalism Institute for Media Diversity at Wayne State University. It's crucial our industry remains committed to reflecting the world around us and creating more pathways for journalists of color.

I don't know why I am in Politico California Playbook today, but hooray?!

(Thanks Dustin Gardiner and Lara Korte!)

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my first breaking news illustration covering the Baltimore bridge collapse: