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November 2017

A journalist works in Porto, Portugal. (Stanjourdan/Flickr)
Navigator

What to do when a source asks to review your story

Most journalists, at one time or another, have run into the problem of having a source who wants...

Nov 29, 2017
A man walks behind a construction barrier in the Plaza de Bolivar. In the background, the Colombian Congress Building. July 25, 2015. (Juan Cristóbal Cobo/The GroundTruth Project)
Photography

La Carrera Séptima

Photographer's Note I started working on La Carrera Séptima two and a half years ago. I think I...

Nov 29, 2017
Sharon Kan, the CEO and founder of a woman-friendly startup in Boston, says the innovation economy needs to be more inclusive of women's needs. (Courtesy Sharon Kan)
Rights

Progress is slow for women in Boston’s startup community

When an infant began to fuss during a Cambridge event this fall, the baby’s mother stood up to...

Nov 28, 2017
Residents of the seven villages of Imider — mostly Amazigh people, an indigenous group across north Africa also known as Berbers — have been protesting a nearby silver mine for years, saying it has contaminated their water supply. (Beth Murphy/GroundTruth)
Rights

Far from COP, indigenous Moroccans challenge silver mine in years-long protest

IMIDER, Morocco — Atop a foothill on the southern edge of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, an indigenous community has...

Nov 27, 2017
JC strips the "Crossing the Divide" wrap off the van. (Screenshot)
Announcements

Giving thanks at the end of the road

SAN FRANCISCO — It was the end of the road. After 72 days of reporting, 4,296 miles of highway...

Nov 22, 2017
Masterbrain is among the musicians who will perform on November 21, 2017 at Club Passim in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Photo via Facebook with Prisma filter)
Season 5 - The New American Songbook

Extras: Events

November 21, 2017, in Cambridge, Mass. An evening of live music and storytelling at Club Passim in Cambridge....

Nov 22, 2017
Short Films

Somalia’s climate for conflict

Somalia’s climate for conflict: The human consequences of climate change Photo by Nichole Sobecki/GroundTruth. As one of the...

Nov 22, 2017
German students inside the "Climate Planet" in Bonn, Germany, where the latest United Nations climate conference was held. (Katie Worth/GroundTruth)
Environment

A Dispatch from Bonn: How Germany Uses Morality to Teach Climate Change

BONN, Germany -- Last week, as world leaders were holed up in a United Nations conference center negotiating...

Nov 22, 2017
‘The family, pony, and saddle horse,’ is a photograph from the City of Boston School Department’s Jamaica Plain High School collection. The photo was taken between 1900-1920. (Photo from City of Boston Archives with Prisma filter)
Season 5 - The New American Songbook

Extras: History

Extras: History: Boston's Immigrant Past ‘The family, pony, and saddle horse,’ is a photograph from the City of...

Nov 21, 2017
Environment

A Dispatch From Bonn: “1.5 To Stay Alive”

BONN, Germany – One of 12-year-old Faith Debrum’s favorite hobbies is diving off the seawall in front of...

Nov 18, 2017
Somalia’s arid landscape as seen from inside a decaying colonial building in the Somaliland town of Sheikh. (Photo by Nichole Sobecki/GroundTruth)
Environment

Amid conflict, Somalia turns to renewable energy for growth

BONN, Germany – Throughout two weeks of negotiations here at the annual United Nations climate summit, the second...

Nov 17, 2017
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