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Storm Lake Reminds of the Importance of Local Press Amid News Deserts
65 million Americans live in countless news deserts with only one local newspaper or none at all. As a digital media journalist, I understand and have benefiited from reporting primarily…
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LA’s First Couple of Helicopter Reporting is Revisited with Whirlybird
In addition to the Simpson footage, these pioneers of helicopter reporting, Zoey Tur, (known then as Bob) nabbed numerous monumental moments in L.A. history, including the 1992 riots. This intense…
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Ronan Farrow’s Catch and Kill Podcast Blows Lid off Weinstein Allegations
The whole thing feels like a film noir doc where your stomach stays in knots and one's insatiable curiosity is continuously kept on the line from one episode to the…
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Archival Black Joy and Blood Memories Eloquently Captured Life of AILEY
A student of Martha Graham, his mother was the center of his world as he searched truth to movement. Never knowing or seeing his father, Alvin often struggled with his…
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Anthony Bourdain was a True Roadrunner Struggling in Life and Love
Anthony Bourdain was a handsome, acerbic, chain smoking, culinary genius who simply loved food from all over the world. His book and wildly successful show Kitchen Confidential made him a…
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Queen of Flash and Trash Jackie Collins was a True Lady Boss
Directed by Laura Fairrie, Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story breaks down the facade of a woman who was bigger than life in persona, as well as, thorugh her racy,…
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9-11: One Day In America Honors First Responders and Survivors
Seeing those planes hit the twin towers didn't feel real. It felt like watching a really intense action movie. But, it wasn't a film...it was a horrific, cowardly act that…
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The One and Only Dick Gregory is Necessary Right Now
Moments like seeing a photo of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. laugh at Gregory, that pivotal moment where his activism stepped up after Medgar Evers was slain and watching him…
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Wolfgang Doc Breaks Down How Austrian Became the Mount Rushmore of Chefs
Learning that fans have a lack of baguettes to thank for his famous Smoked Salmon Pizza, his inspriaton from French cooking, making Chinois a ground-breaking fusion restaurant or how Johnny…
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Dawn Porter’s Rise Again: Tulsa Red Summer is An Long Awaited Education
The truth of the matter is Black people are literally reliving a 'red summer' right now. White women complaining about Black people engaging in legal activity has gone viral. A…
