Thank you to those UNITY convention participants who attended our panel today on unconscious bias and media coverage featuring panelists Carole Simpson, Eva Paterson, Jack Dovidio and Roosevelt Thomas. Please post comments here with your feedback on the panel, any questions and other thoughts. Here’s some additional reading on the topic if you’d like toContinueContinue reading “Learn More, Discuss Panel on Unconscious Bias and Media Coverage”
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Panelists Announced for Obama Speech at UNITY
Sen. Barack Obama will speak tomorrow, Sunday, July 27 to attendees of UNITY ’08, here for the quadrennial convention of UNITY Journalists of Color, Inc. Obama’s speech will be the final event of a five-day conference that attracted nearly 7,000 journalists from across the country and will be televised live at 11 a.m. (CDT) fromContinueContinue reading “Panelists Announced for Obama Speech at UNITY”
Who’s Blogging ’bout UNITY?
Below are some of the articles, blog posts about or mentioning UNITY (not in any chronological order). I’ll keep updating this thread whenever I have net access. The official convention news site (with RSS feed): unitynews.org Jeff Winbush, thedailyvoice.com: “Blogging from the Unity Convention” and on his own site Leila Noelliste, ChicagoDefender.com: “Minority journalists gatherContinueContinue reading “Who’s Blogging ’bout UNITY?”