February 2018 Podcast: Richard "Dick" Prince on the need for newsroom diversity




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Summary: <p>We speak with Richard "Dick" Prince about his origins as a reporter, going up against the Washington Post in the 1970s, and why newsrooms need to become more diverse. Prince’s column is at <a href="http://journal-isms.com/" target="_blank">journal-isms.com</a>. He also writes for <a href="https://www.theroot.com/" target="_blank">theroot.com</a>.</p> <ul> <li>Long-form story about the Metro Seven: <a href="http://bit.ly/2s8CSUd" target="_blank">bit.ly/2s8CSUd</a> </li> <li>Yes, it’s a huge deal to have a black journalist run the New York Times, <em>Quartz</em> article by Prince: <a href="http://bit.ly/2IXMQCa" target="_blank">bit.ly/2IXMQCa</a> </li> <li>What stagnant diversity means for America's newsrooms, <em>PBS Newshour</em> interview with Prince: <a href="https://to.pbs.org/2x8u46k" target="_blank">to.pbs.org/2x8u46k</a> </li> <li>How Diverse Are US Newsrooms?, American Society of News Editors: <a href="http://bit.ly/2KQcoyz" target="_blank">bit.ly/2KQcoyz</a> </li> </ul>