Editor’s Note | Joy of Asking and Learning: A Media Organization Is Only As Good As Its People
Donna Ladd writes that the Mississippi Free Press’s staff has been key in creating rapid growth in revenue and staff since its March 2020 launch.
Donna Ladd writes that the Mississippi Free Press’s staff has been key in creating rapid growth in revenue and staff since its March 2020 launch.
“ProPublica and Report for America are resourcing our newsroom in ways we couldn’t have imagined,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
The issue is not about who posted the photo. It has more to do with a lack of understanding about race and how patterns of systemic racism and other injustices toward ADOS communities amplify the need to think critically about race in America. The misinformation that exists in regards to ADOS extends well beyond our online media outlets.
As consumers, we have the ultimate defense: credible news. We can find real news, follow it and support it. The good options are growing as we enter a golden age of grassroots, public service journalism.
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