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.
Rebecca Aguilar
Freelance reporter
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 condemns arrest of Ohio journalist
– Spotted Bear, Szekely appointed to SPJ Board of Directors for 2022-23
– SPJ mourns death of D.C. Chapter President Dee Ann Divis
Events and Deadlines
– 2/16/23: PCLI Presents ‘Navigating Ethical Pitfalls’
– 2/17/23: Exploring Craft: A master class in copyediting from the author of Dreyer’s English
– 2/21/23: Fighting for Press Freedom: How to be an Advocate for Student Journalism
– 2/21/23: Fighting for Press Freedom: How to be an Advocate for Student Journalism
– 3/02/23: NICAR23
