Diversity workshop series: Social fault lines

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    • Description: What are social fault lines and how do we question them, define them and report through them? Applications include: covering race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disabilities.

    Led by: Romi Ruiz of USA TODAY and Earl Hopkins of the Austin American-Statesman

    Recommend reading: Sincerely, Leaders of Color, a column series by POC news leaders

    Helpful resource: The DEI Coalition’s excellent guide on allyship for white managers

    Diversity Tooklit for Newsrooms has a section on Digital Advisory Groups for useful background

    Ethics and practices for reporting on traumatized individuals and communities, done in partnership with the Dart Center for Trauma in Journalism

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    • 10 ways to achieve equity in your storytelling

    A diverse team of journalists in DEI jobs and teams across the company compiled their insights to help.

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    • Antisemitism briefing by the American Jewish Committee

    We will discuss the history of antisemitism, where it comes from and its evolving nature. We will discuss how to recognize subtle and blatant forms of antisemitism so that reporters will be able to recognize it when they see it.

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    • Understanding the Fault Lines framework for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging

    Jean Marie Brown of Texas Christian University and the Maynard Institute explores the Fault Lines themselves and reflect on how the framework has been used to shape Table Stakes challenges.

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