Committees
Diversity & Inclusion Committee Roster
On both chapter and national levels, SPJ provides an open forum for the discussion of diversity issues in journalism. This committee's purpose is to promote a broader voice in newsrooms across the country and expand the depth and quality of news reports through better sourcing. The Society's relevance to its member is based on inclusiveness.
Eleanore Vega
Freelance Journalist
Ivette Davila-Richards, vice chair
Fox News Regional Assignment Editor
SPJ National Secretary/Treasurer
Rebecca Aguilar
Freelance reporter
SPJ National President
Xavier Higgs
Freelance journalist
SPJ Los Angeles board member
Dr. Tracy Everbach
Professor of Journalism
University of North Texas
Ebony Harding Kendrick
Social Media Producer
Reuters
Clayton Gutzmore
Freelance Writer
2021 SPJ Diversity Leadership Fellow
Amanda Su
President of the Harvard Crimson
SPJ News
– SPJ calls Rappler shut down 'wrong on many fronts'
– SPJ to host 24 student journalists for 2022 Student Leadership Institute
– Announcing the 2021 Sigma Delta Chi Awards, MOEy and Corbin Gwaltney winners
Events and Deadlines
– 7/10/22: USC Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship
– 7/13/22: SPJ Freelance Community Monthly Board Meeting - July
– 7/15/22: SPJ Northeast High School Journalism Institute
– 8/10/22: SPJ Freelance Community Monthly Board Meeting - August
– 9/14/22: SPJ Freelance Community Monthly Board Meeting - September
