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September 2017

The GroundTruth "Crossing the Divide" reporting team near Pikeville, Kentucky (Photo by Ben Brody/GroundTruth)
Democracy

On a mission to listen and report in Appalachia

PIKEVILLE, Kentucky  —  Listen to people who live here in the heart of rural Appalachia and it doesn’t...

Sep 27, 2017
Navigator

Overcoming bias: recognizing it in people — and your reporting

This article originally appeared on Navigator, GroundTruth’s newsletter for early-career journalists. You can subscribe to Navigator here.  This week,...

Sep 26, 2017
Fellowships

Call for Applications: Report for America in Appalachia

The GroundTruth Project is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Appalachian Reporting Project, a partnership...

Sep 26, 2017
Fellowships

GroundTruth announces Appalachian Reporting Project

Three, year-long reporting fellowships to deepen coverage in rural Appalachia in West Virginia and Kentucky A partnership of...

Sep 26, 2017
Bryan Quintana-Salazar, 13, cries as his former teacher, Jennifer Walsh
A New Light

Deported

Lourdes Salazar Bautista lifted an old photograph of her daughter to her heart and smiled. It was late...

Sep 25, 2017
Democracy

In a time of division, what does it mean to be an American?

Editor’s Note: “Common Ground” is a place for reported columns on issues that are bringing Americans together at...

Sep 25, 2017
Democracy

Right-wing party breaks into German parliament

BERLIN — The right-wing populist party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) won just under 13 percent of the vote in...

Sep 25, 2017
The New American Songbook is a series of five audio documentaries that explore the lives of today’s immigrants through music. (Photo by Heidi Shin with Prisma filter)
Announcements

WGBH News and The GroundTruth Project launch series of audio documentaries called ‘The New American Songbook’

BOSTON — Today WGBH News and The GroundTruth Project launched a new season of their award-winning podcast, “GroundTruth.”...

Sep 21, 2017
The New American Songbook is a series of five audio documentaries that explore the lives of today’s immigrants through music. (Photo by Heidi Shin with Prisma filter)
Announcements

The New American Songbook: A 5-episode series

The fifth season of the GroundTruth podcast is a series of five episodes called “The New American Songbook,” exploring the lives...

Sep 21, 2017
Maddox practices his Cambodian dance moves in front of the TV. His grandmother Ly Chea prepares lunch — a spicy Cambodian stew. (Photo by Heidi Shin with Prisma filter)
Season 5 - The New American Songbook |Episode 1

Cambodia Reincarnate

Listen to this episode of the “GroundTruth” podcast by clicking the play button below, or by subscribing to...

Sep 21, 2017
Announcements

GroundTruth launches Report for America at Google News Lab Summit

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The GroundTruth Project is proud to announce Report for America, a new national initiative...

Sep 18, 2017
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