All Blog Posts Tagged 'diversity' (3)

It's 1925. You're sitting at home (yet again) with your mother as she shows you how to make a home-cooked meal for your father. And once again you ask the question you always ask her in times like this: and although you know the answer, you still bother to ask the question. "Why do we have to do this? Why can't dad or my brothers stay home for once?" You already know the answer, she replies with the ever-popular phrase "A woman's place is in the kitchen". 

This was just the…

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Diversity Leadership Fellows Program

Application deadline: June 11, 2012

SPJ works to promote a broader voice for diverse journalists in newsrooms across the country, and to expand the depth and quality of news reporting through better sourcing. This mission has been carried out through the SPJ Diversity Committee’s print and online products, …

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Application deadline: June 11, 2012



Specifically, the fellows program will provide the following:

— A convention registration

— Three nights stay at the convention hotel, Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa

— Airfare to Ft. Lauderdale (Up to $300)

— Tickets to the convention's 2 ticketed meal events



To be eligible for the scholarship:

— Have at least three years of post-college journalism experience

— Be an active member of SPJ

— Be a… Continue