The Objective

The Front Page: Changing of the Guard?

Issue 8: Public radio and updates from the bargaining table.

The Front Page: Diversity on the back burner

Issue 07: Diversity pledges are put on the back burner, The Atlantic maximizes harm, and writers reveal problems at Chicago magazine.

The Front Page: Journalist-involved racism

Issue 06: Officer involved shootings don’t exist and student journalists are doing the work to hold their campuses accountable on COVID-19.

The Front Page: “Racism Exists At St. Louis Public Radio”

Issue 05: An exodus at St. Louis Public Radio, a failure to cover Kamala Harris with nuance, and WAMU’s executive editor resigns. 

The Front Page: Our demands

Issue 04: Journalists of color at The Star Tribune demand changes, the capital W at the Washington Post, and a bit about media unions.

The Front Page: A closed letter

Issue 03: G/O Media fires a staffer because of the clothing they wore, a response to Harper's Letter, and layoffs at Vox. 

A More Specific Letter on Justice and Open Debate

An open letter from journalists of color, with contributions from workers in academia and publishing, in response to the Harper's Letter.

The Front Page: Your WHAT is clean?

Issue 02: An older white editor lashes out at his staff in two different newsrooms, TJA, and a Q&A with the creator of the Diversity Style Guide. 

The Front Page: WaPo, NYT want to talk about diversity