New Film From Media 2070 Explores a Black Woman’s Mental Anguish Working in Mainstream Media

It’s mental health awareness month, and a new short documentary is exploring the sometimes harrowing effects of being a Black journalist in mainstream media. Elizabeth Montgomery wanted to help change the world when she joined the news team at a…

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Sports Journalist Taylor Rooks on Showing Up as Her Authentic Self On and Off Camera

Sports Journalist Taylor Rooks on Showing Up as Her Authentic Self On and Off Camera

“We really need to put this whole Kobe versus LeBron debate to rest,” NBA and NFL sports journalist Taylor Rooks says without hesitation when asked about a convo she wishes would go away in sports. “Greatness is not always meant…

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Pittsburgh Editor’s ‘Dehumanizing’ Op-Ed Denies Reports Of Barring Black Journalists From Covering George Floyd Protests

Pittsburgh Editor’s ‘Dehumanizing’ Op-Ed Denies Reports Of Barring Black Journalists From Covering George Floyd Protests

Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty The feud between a journalist in Pittsburgh and the newspaper she works for took a turn for the worse on Wednesday after the executive editor published a “dehumanizing” op-ed categorically denying accusations that center on…

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