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December 2006 - Posts

Diversity in Germany

An invitation to a conference about diversifying media in Germany opened my eyes to how far behind Western Europe is on the concept of diversity. The conference was held in Berlin as a transatlantic discussion on the Impact of the Media on the Integration
posted by PuengVongs | 5 Comments

Globetrotting

I happen to be globe hopping during my blogging days which means that you’ll get to hear about my observations on media outside the U.S. Some of you may have read about my adventures with other fellow SPJ members at the annual Asia Journalists Association
posted by PuengVongs | 3 Comments

Putting the Middle East Into Context

In this post-911 era, it's vitally important for Americans to be able to access real and practical information about issues related to Arab and Muslim communities. Sadly, however, the information we get about the Middle East from the major media
posted by AndreaLewis | 4 Comments

WILL SUPREME COURT RETURN TO SEGREATED SCHOOLS?

By Leo E. Laurence    Member, National Committee of Diversity    Board member, San Diego “Pro” chapter        The U.S. Supreme Court is presenting newsrooms will an excellent opportunity to include more
posted by LeoLaurence | 8 Comments

MUSLIMS DESERVE MORE

By Leo E. Laurence    Member, National Committee of Diversity    Board member, San Diego “Pro” chapter        “Diversity is not simply a discussion about different ethnicities,” said President Christine
posted by LeoLaurence | 8 Comments