Race-Based Team Names Not Tolerated In Wis.
School team nicknames like the Chieftains and Braves may soon be a thing of the past in Wisconsin, where a new law allows the state to ban race-based mascots and...
View ArticleUNITY Elects New Leadership
Elections held at fall board meeting McLean, Virginia, October 27– Joanna Hernandez, current vice president of UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc. (UNITY), has been elected president of the organization....
View ArticleUNITY Calls On AP to Save Internship Program, Invest in Future
December 8– McLean, VA– The president of UNITY: Journalists of Color calls on The Associated Press to reconsider abandoning its internship program. AP officials have confirmed that the news service’s...
View ArticleAs Great Recession thaws, UNITY more important than ever
From the President of UNITY: I am humbled and honored to have been elected president of UNITY: Journalists of Color, representing the joint mission of the Native American Journalists Association,...
View ArticleThe Funding Formula Debate
It has become necessary, once again, to focus on the recurring discussion about UNITY’s formula for disbursing convention proceeds among the alliance partners. The topic is not a new one...
View ArticleCall for Entries: RTNDA/UNITY Awards
RTDNA honors outstanding achievements in the coverage of diversity with the RTDNA/UNITY Award. The award is part of the covenant the association has adopted with UNITY: Journalists of Color, to...
View ArticleUNITY Board Adopts New Revenue Sharing Plan
McLean, Va. — UNITY Journalists of Color, Inc., has established a new revenue-sharing plan for the 2012 convention and is committed to working on a new strategic plan to make...
View ArticleMESSAGE FROM UNITY PRESIDENT
Three months into this presidency, and what a time it’s been! Some might say the timing is horrible. But I say, it’s about time. This time reminds me a lot...
View ArticleMessage from UNITY President
I am saddened by the decision that the board of directors of the National Association of Black Journalists has made to leave the alliance of UNITY: Journalists of Color. I...
View ArticleMessage from UNITY President – June 2011
In 1981, I remember reading a one-column article buried inside the pages of the main section of the New York Times. It discussed a puzzling medical situation. Young gay men...
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