An intern with the Ida B. Wells Society’s inaugural investigative internship program is the latest recipient of the Best of States award from the Associated Press. Roselyn Romero began her summer investigative internship with the Ida B. Wells Society and The Associated Press only 10 weeks ago and was recognized on Friday – her last…
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August 2021 Member Spotlight: Julia Craven
Julia Craven writes about race and health for Slate. Prior, she spent five years reporting at HuffPost, centering her work on the intersection of race and politics. She’s a born, bred and educated North Carolina Tar Heel who appreciates good whiskey, good memes, and women rappers. Her work, “It’s Not Too Late To Save Black…
July 12-16, 2021 Virtual Data Institute
The Data Institute is a collaboration between The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting, ProPublica, and OpenNews. This intensive workshop teaches journalists how to use data, design and code. The Institute kicked off Friday, July 9, for the first time in an all-virtual format. Unlike in previous years, this year’s event was shortened to a week and…
Summer 2021 investigative internship kickoff recap
In Spring, we announced an exciting new investigative partnership with five prestigious news organizations across the country to offer seven paid, 10-week summer internships. Since then, seven outstanding students and recent graduates were selected from a pool of hundreds and have each begun their programs at the New York Times, the USA Today Network, the Miami…
Nikole Hannah-Jones joins Howard University as Knight Chair in Race and Journalism
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Ida B. Wells Society co-founder, Nikole Hannah-Jones, announced on July 6 that she will join the faculty at Howard University’s Cathy Hughes School of Communications as the university’s inaugural Knight Chair in Race and Journalism. Hannah-Jones will begin her tenured post with Howard this summer joining another iconic writer and fellow…
Q&A with Marissa Evans
Marissa Evans is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times covering race, inequity and health in Los Angeles and across California. She was previously the social issues reporter for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis and the health/human services reporter for the Texas Tribune. Her work has appeared in the Atlantic, Medium, Oprah Magazine and other…
Ron Nixon to present at virtual AAJA Conference next month
Ida B. Wells Society co-founder and global investigations editor at AP, Ron Nixon, will be presenting at the Asian American Journalists Association National Conference. The convention this year will take place on a virtual platform from August 24-28. This year’s theme is “Proudly Looking Back, Boldly Moving Forward”— grounding journalism and its future in decades of leadership…
June 2021 Member Spotlight: Damaso Reyes
June 2021 Member Spotlight: Damaso Reyes Damaso Reyes has been an independent journalist since 1996. His work has been published by: The Associated Press, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, New York magazine, Der Spiegel, KSFR radio, the Miami Herald, Forbes.com and the Irish Times. Previous assignments and projects have…
Alyssa Johnson and Greg Morton selected as ProPublica-Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting Interns
We’re thrilled to announce the addition of the final two interns to our 2021 investigative summer internship program. Greg Morton and Alyssa Johnson will join the ProPublica team as this year’s Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting interns. Greg will serve as ProPublica’s data intern and Alyssa will serve as the team’s engagement intern.…
Nikole Hannah-Jones to be featured speaker at upcoming ALA Conference
Ida B. Wells Society co-founder and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones will be featured at the American Library Association’s Annual Conference and Exhibition next week, alongside President Barack Obama, this year’s closing speaker. The conference takes place June 23-29 on a virtual platform, bringing together librarians and library staff, educators, authors, publishers and an eclectic…
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