December 2011
“For the past few years, the number of nonwhites in newsrooms has steadily and creepily declined. In April the American Society of Newspaper Editors reported that in 2007, there were 5,600 nonwhites in the nation’s newsrooms in 2007. The next year, the number had dropped to 5,300.”
—Where Did Black Journalists Go? (via tballardbrown)
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I always give people the benefit of the doubt, and I always give people second chances, and if they’re nice third chances, and if they’re charming four, and if they’re my friend nearly infinite chances. I’m not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing, and I’m not sure of my belief in the good in people is optimistic or naïve.
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