Local police who've targeted immigrants for robbery have gotten off awfully light. Source: Targeting immigrants for robbery deserves real punishment...
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If Haiti’s government does not confront poverty, corruption, more unrest will follow
Haiti’s poverty, like the fuel-price increases, is the product of decisions made by those who possess wealth and power in Haiti and abroad — with a...
Should you major in journalism? Here are stories from eight working journalists who didn’t
"If you decide that maybe journalism school isn't a great fit for you, then take every opportunity to build up the skills that you will need in...
ON MIGRATION – Update from the US-Mexico border from U.S. Representative Michael E. Capuano
An update from the office of U.S. Representative Michael E. Capuano 7th Congressional District of Massachusetts June 27, 2018 Dear Friends, I spent...
ON AFGHANISTAN, ON DEVELOPMENT: Boosting entrepreneurship in rural Afghanistan
SUBMITTED BY MIKI TERASAWA ON SUN, 06/24/2018 CO-AUTHORS: ABIMBOLA ADUBI, RAHMATULLAH QURAISHI The Afghanistan Rural Enterprise Development...
Support the Voices and Visions of Immigrants
Community Supported Film (CSFilm) is working hard planning the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) Screen & Discuss tour. Our goal is to...
On Migration: The Boarder Wall – Flying Over the Line
Drone photography of The Wall that divides Americans Time Magazine, by Alex Fitzpatrick | Photographs by Tomas van Houtryve May 31, 2018 'On...
On the Media: WhatsApp is a black box for fake news.
"Instead of using broadcast to spread our debunks, we opted for an individual relationship." Source: WhatsApp is a black box for fake news....
Great turnout for NIRV films at Museum of Fine Arts
Thank you to everyone (~200 of you) who joined us at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston on Memorial Day for screening of New Immigrant and Refugee...
Free Day at the MFA includes two films from CSFilm’s New Immigrant and Refugee Visions
Monday, May 28, 2018 | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Remis Auditorium First come, first served free tickets available from 1:30...
ON THE MEDIA: Beyond just “literate,” how can you help news consumers be “news fluent”?
Journalists can change the way they build stories to create organic news fluency BY TOM ROSENSTIEL AND JANE ELIZABETH, May 9, 2018, for American...
ON THE MEDIA: “Maybe we — the local or hyperlocal journalists — focus too much on whether the story we’re dealing with is local or hyperlocal”
By Shan Wang, May 7, 2018, for NiemanLab Journalism as an institution has a trust problem. Hyperlocal news organizations seem well-positioned to...