Comments for UNITY Journalists for Diversity http://unityjournalists.org A strategic alliance advocating fair and accurate news coverage about people of color, and aggressively challenging the industry to staff its organizations at all levels to reflect the nation’s diversity. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:43:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Comment on UNITY Disappointed in The New York Times’ Decision to Continue Use of Term “illegal immigrant” by Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? | TheJusticeTeam http://unityjournalists.org/news/unity-disappointed-in-the-new-york-times-decision-to-continue-use-of-term-illegal-immigrant/#comment-137 Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? | TheJusticeTeam Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:43:28 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=3984#comment-137 [...] Unity: Journalists for Diversity, which includes NAHJ, followed NAHJ on Thursday. [...]

]]> Comment on UNITY Disappointed in The New York Times’ Decision to Continue Use of Term “illegal immigrant” by The New York Times Refuses To Drop The I-Word (VIDEO) | Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture http://unityjournalists.org/news/unity-disappointed-in-the-new-york-times-decision-to-continue-use-of-term-illegal-immigrant/#comment-136 The New York Times Refuses To Drop The I-Word (VIDEO) | Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:00:36 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=3984#comment-136 [...] UNITY, the journalist coalition consisting of the Asian American Journalists Association, the Native American Journalists Association, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, feels the same way: [...]

]]> Comment on UNITY Disappointed in The New York Times’ Decision to Continue Use of Term “illegal immigrant” by Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? | http://unityjournalists.org/news/unity-disappointed-in-the-new-york-times-decision-to-continue-use-of-term-illegal-immigrant/#comment-134 Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? | Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:23:11 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=3984#comment-134 [...] Unity: Journalists for Diversity, which includes NAHJ, followed NAHJ on Thursday. [...]

]]> Comment on UNITY Disappointed in The New York Times’ Decision to Continue Use of Term “illegal immigrant” by Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? http://unityjournalists.org/news/unity-disappointed-in-the-new-york-times-decision-to-continue-use-of-term-illegal-immigrant/#comment-133 Time to Ditch the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’? Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:08:37 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=3984#comment-133 [...] Unity: Journalists for Diversity, which includes NAHJ, followed NAHJ on Thursday. [...]

]]> Comment on UNITY Awards $10,000 to Media Entrepreneurs by JA Interview: Building a pipeline for minority journalist entrepreneurs http://unityjournalists.org/news/newu2011winners/#comment-103 JA Interview: Building a pipeline for minority journalist entrepreneurs Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:57:56 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=2174#comment-103 [...] the process of competition for the seed grant money. The three fellows that were awarded $10,000 this past year have now moved into a business accelerator called the National Minority Angel Network. It’s [...]

]]> Comment on NewU Entrepreneurship by JA Interview: Building a pipeline for minority journalist entrepreneurs http://unityjournalists.org/news/newu-entrepreneurship/#comment-102 JA Interview: Building a pipeline for minority journalist entrepreneurs Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:25:20 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=2988#comment-102 [...] Mitchell brings ideas to angels. He is co-director of the UNITY New U Entrepreneur Fellowship program. Funded by the Ford Foundation, the program aims to help minority journalists get the business [...]

]]> Comment on Tweaked Ballot for UNITY Name Change by Station Says Axing Was About Policy, Not Hair | http://unityjournalists.org/uncategorized/tweaked-ballot-for-unity-name-change/#comment-101 Station Says Axing Was About Policy, Not Hair | Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:54:35 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=3061#comment-101 [...] of the associations that comprise the Unity Journalists coalition ends at 11:59 p.m. EST Friday. Unity board members will ultimately decide a new name for the coalition, but board members say they want to know their constituents’ choices. The coalition includes [...]

]]> Comment on Q&A: UNITY Journalists, Inc. Forms Task Force to Examine Name by cindyerodriguez http://unityjournalists.org/uncategorized/qa-unity-journalists-inc-forms-task-force-to-examine-name/#comment-99 cindyerodriguez Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:41:47 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=2804#comment-99 Could you please post information about how to vote on the three names the committee selected?

I’m a lifetime member of NAHJ and haven’t received any information about the ballot process, yet saw this posting on Richard Prince’s Journal-isms: http://mije.org/richardprince/unity-journalists-color-sequel#Unity

How are we to cast ballots?

Thanks,
Cindy

]]> Comment on Extended Deadline for UNITY Name Task Force by Right-Wing Media ‘Lied’ During Campaign | http://unityjournalists.org/uncategorized/extended-deadline-for-unity-name-task-force/#comment-98 Right-Wing Media ‘Lied’ During Campaign | Sun, 11 Nov 2012 05:23:12 +0000 http://unityjournalists.org/?p=2921#comment-98 [...] Cho, chair of the Unity Name Task Force, has extended the deadline for receiving suggestions on a new name for Unity, the alliance of Hispanic, Asian American, Native [...]

]]> Comment on UNITY’s Mission by Suggestions Needed for a New Official UNITY Name « NAHJ http://unityjournalists.org/about/unitys-mission/#comment-97 Suggestions Needed for a New Official UNITY Name « NAHJ Fri, 09 Nov 2012 01:54:17 +0000 http://74.8.244.31/#comment-97 [...] Do you have an idea for a new official UNITY name? We’ve been asked to submit our suggestions. UNITY is looking for a name that reflects the unity of all of the alliance partners, as well as the organization’s mission statement.  [...]

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