Author Uyiosa Elegon Uyiosa Elegon's Latest Articles Martin Luther King Jr. and the well-adjusted journalism industry By Uyiosa Elegon ● Commentary ● January 15, 2024 For MLK Day, a look at how the industry is adjusted to three of the “evils” the Baptist preacher and civil rights advocate cautioned against. Q&A: Emily Ramshaw of The 19th* By Uyiosa Elegon ● Q&A ● September 15, 2023 A Democracy Day Q&A with Emily Ramshaw, the CEO and co-founder of The 19th*. In the midst of bankruptcy, VICE executives got paid. Workers didn’t. By Uyiosa Elegon ● The Front Page ● July 28, 2023 The company paid several senior executives over a million dollars one day after the company announced layoffs of more than 100 employees. After 2020, Black-led newsrooms ask: Where is the long-term support? By Uyiosa Elegon ● Reclaiming Democracy ● July 20, 2023 Many Black-led outlets — digital and legacy media alike — are still trying to figure out how to sustain their work.