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The Devastation of Thanksgiving DiversityEducationHeritageIdentityRace Relations

The Devastation of Thanksgiving

This American tradition remains bittersweet, even tragic, for Native Americans still struggling for equality 

"The bitter part is my recognition of the devastation for Native Americans that began after this famous gathering,” says J.D. Colbert. "But the sweet part is the idea of sharing and counting blessings, appreciating family, friends and life. It’s about connecting.” Writer Kim Whiting takes note of her holiday privilege after chatting with this noted Native American author and finance expert.

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Kim Whiting
November 26, 2025
Why Is This Election So Important to YOU? DiversityEconomyEducationElectionsEnvironmentFamily

Why Is This Election So Important to YOU?

Reporters Inc. readers share hopes and fears of 2024 election outcome

The Reporters Inc. asked our readers and supporters to tell us what matters most--WHY the 2024 presidential election is so important to them. The responses we received are eye-opening, heartwarming and emotional. Some of these Americans are anxious, some are hopeful, but all are determined to make THEIR vote count.

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Olivia Hines
October 16, 2024
Out of the Mouths of Babes DiversityPoliticsYouth

Out of the Mouths of Babes

Teenagers share their political insights and concerns for 2020

The Reporters Inc.'s Kim Whiting interviews nine teenagers from the Tulsa, Oklahoma area to find out how aware and affected they are by the current state of America's politics. They come from different backgrounds and households with parents who have both liberal and conservative political viewpoints. Whiting concludes, "If their responses are indicative of teens nationwide, then the general consensus of our youth is that we adults need to chill out, grow up and do what's right."

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Kim Whiting
March 20, 2020
Hair Love Arts & EntertainmentDiversity

Hair Love

Filmmaker reflects on success of his Oscar-winning animated short

Matthew A. Cherry retired from the NFL in 2007 to pursue a career in entertainment. Thirteen years later, he found himself at the Academy Awards accepting an Oscar for Best Animated Short Film. The Reporters Inc.'s Rashanah Baldwin interviews Cherry about his film, Hair Love.

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March 20, 2020
Laying A Foundation For Studying Race, Gender, Class And The Media Book ReviewsDiversityEducationGenderJournalismLGBTQ+

Laying A Foundation For Studying Race, Gender, Class And The Media

How some of society’s most controversial issues are examined in the media.

The Reporters Inc. is pleased to present exclusive excerpts from a new compilation of scholarly readings that examine present-day matters of race, gender and socio-economic class seen in the media. Told from varying perspectives, we're including pieces that explore everything from body image, sex trafficking and economic inequality to cultural stereotypes. These readings show that race, gender and class truly matter.

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Rebecca Ann Lind
September 23, 2019
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