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Reporting Locally on Domestic Extremism? Here’s How to Not Platform Their Violence, A Case Study
It’s easy to find examples of how not to cover extremist violence and groups in American news coverage.…
Commentary: For a Generation of Appalachians, COVID-19 Has Delayed Our Dreams. But We See the Light.
This time of year in North Carolina’s foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, the weather just cannot seem to…
Commentary: Racial Disparities of COVID-19 Shed Light on the Disparities in West Virginia Journalism
In recent weeks, I’ve watched West Virginia make national headlines and receive praise for its seemingly efficient rollout…
Commentary: Why Small Towns Need Student Journalists
February 26 is Student Press Freedom Day, a national day of awareness for student media that highlights the…
Commentary: In Appalachia, Women are the Change Our Communities Need
In the summer of 2018, my hometown town of Clarksburg, West Virginia, seemed to be experiencing a major…
National Media Are Platforming Domestic Extremists, Leaving Local Journalists to Deal with the Fall Out. Here’s How We Can Do Better.
Anyone who’s worked in local or regional newsrooms knows what it’s like to have a national news outlet…