A project of the Manship School of Mass Communication, LSU
Analysis
African Americans, Diversity and the Media
Juneteenth Reflections on Three R’s: Respect, Resilience and Research by Dorothy Bland (June 21, 2022)
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and Teachable Moments by Dorothy Bland (April 19, 2022)
Black Lives Matter Movement: Are We Doing Enough? by Mia Moody-Ramirez (August 13)
Comforting soundtracks from the summer of 2020? Unforgettable and Good Trouble by Dorothy Bland (August 3, 2020)
A Reflection on Media's Coverage of Protests around George Floyd's Death in Police Custody by Mas Biswas (June 9, 2020)
Roundup: Ethnic Media's Coverage of Protests around the Death of George Floyd in Police Custody (June 9, 2020)
American Indians/Indigenous Issues
Indian Country Coverage by Victoria LaPoe and Bharbi Hazarika (August 13)
Diversity in General
Highlights of a study on diversity in local television newsrooms by Robert Richardson (August 13)
COVID-19 Pandemic: Journalism, Inclusion and Diverse Perspectives by Masudul Biswas (May 5, 2020)
Latino/Hispnaic Americans and the Media
News media in Puerto Rico: Interview with Dr. Subervi-Velez on new book (October 28, 2020)
LGBTQ
US Mainstream News Media Omit a Major Component of the LGBTQ Community and Its History: Advocacy and Practice of Radical Sexualityby Dane Claussen (Jan. 6, 2018)
Gender
Journalists need to understand rape culture to report on sexual abuse by Tracy Everbach (Nov. 12, 2017)