DE&I: From Woe Is Me to Wow Is Me
When working toward diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), it’s easy to become overwhelmed and paralyzed into inaction in the face of all the harm that needs repair.
Diversity at the Emmys … or Lack Thereof?
It looks like the Emmy Awards are slowly inching their way toward being more diverse.
Stolen Prizes: Should Exotic Artifacts Be Returned To Their Legitimate Owners?
With the new “Indiana Jones” movie due out this summer, the debate on whether artifacts belong in Western museums or…
Bob Marley and His Effect On The World Of Music
When thinking of reggae music, a lot of people normally think of Bob Marley. He was born in Jamaica in…
XOTV: Changing the narrative about people of color in mainstream media
Culturs Founder Doni Aldine talks to Elizabeth Ruiz reporting for ABC 7News on Changing the narrative about people of color in mainstream media.
XOTV: on privacy, creatives and partnership
YOU ARE NOT THE PRODUCT The saying, which has evolved over time, goes something like this – if you are…
Yoko Ono: The turbulent life of a famous artist
Music is a place where people share their life experiences and the emotions they feel at a certain time and place. Music…
2020 marks Time for Change around the globe
3 MINUTE READ 2020 has been a doozy for us all! Yet amid the strife and toil, upheavals and new…
The Peace Journalism Approach: Why Should We Care?
Using word choice that is anti-inflammatory and story angles that show different sides of traditional news articles, peace journalists strive to shed light on things that emit more positivity.
How Journalists Feel About Newsroom Diversity
When you think of the appearance of a newspaper editor, what type of person comes to mind? This is the question Lauren Gustus, former executive editor at the Coloradoan, once asked a room full of potential future journalists during a 2016 panel on diversity in media. The answer most gave? They pictured an older, white male — and they’d be correct. As of November 2018, 77 percent of newsroom employees were white.
