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World Press Freedom Day: UC Press Reading List
May 03 2022
For World Press Freedom Day, UC Press celebrates the work of journalists around the world and recognizes the importance of free press principles. The books featured highlight the stories of journalists and the issues facing press freedom today. Learn more about the history of World Press Freedom Day
Author Spotlight: Q&A with Terry Greene Sterling and Jude Joffe-Block, authors of Driving While Brown
Apr 20 2021
Terry Greene Sterling and Jude Joffe-Block have a combined total of twenty years of on-the-ground reporting of Arizona’s painful immigration battles. Both authors covered the landmark Melendres racial profiling lawsuit against Sherrif Arpaio and subsequent legal troubles for the sheriff, in addition
The Future of American Democracy Rests on Better Critical News Literacy Education
Oct 27 2020
by Nolan Higdon, author of The Anatomy of Fake News: A Critical News Literacy EducationEach year, Media Literacy Week emphasizes the power and impact of media literacy education in the United States. The host of Media Literacy Week in the U.S., the National Association for Media Literacy Educati
When noted journalists bashed political polls as nothing more than ‘a fragmentary snapshot’ of a moment in time
Oct 07 2020
by W. Joseph Campbell, author of Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in U.S. Presidential ElectionsThis post was originally featured in The Conversation, and has been reblogged with permission.Poll-bashing – the aggressive, even extreme lambasting of pollsters and their work – used to be b