This column originally appeared in Navigator, GroundTruth’s newsletter for early-career journalists. You can subscribe to Navigator here. Roy Peter Clark...
Jul 24, 2018How ‘moral injury’ takes a toll on journalists
This column originally appeared in Navigator, GroundTruth’s newsletter for early-career journalists. You can subscribe to Navigator here. For the last...
Jul 09, 2018Launching Report for America’s dream team
Last week, 23-year-old Alexandra Watts drove through the Mississippi Delta and tuned into NPR’s Mississippi Public Broadcasting station...
Jun 13, 2018Egyptian citizens, journalists face worsening restrictions on expression under Sisi regime
In 2011, when Egypt was pulsating with post-revolution possibility, I received a grant from the Pulitzer Center to...
May 03, 2018Egypt’s revolutionaries grieve ahead of Sisi re-election
You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It’s in...
Mar 26, 2018Remembering Marielle Franco, a black Brazilian trailblazer
Almost two years ago, GroundTruth fellow Catherine Osborn and I stood in the middle of Rio de Janeiro’s...
Mar 15, 2018Remembering Kim Wall and celebrating her last stories from the Marshall Islands
Last weekend, I spent a couple hours out at sea in Turkey reading my dear friend May Jeong’s...
Mar 01, 2018Tillerson’s Turkey trip and America’s waning influence
When United States diplomats travel to foreign countries and meet with high-level officials, it’s standard practice — and...
Feb 25, 2018US Secretary of State visits Turkey amid rising tensions between the two countries
ISTANBUL, Turkey - When U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives here today, it will mark a particularly...
Feb 15, 2018Bicycles give poor girls autonomy, but a decision in D.C. could change that
One blistering Guatemalan afternoon in February, 86-year-old Candelaria gathered with three generations of women in her family to...
Aug 16, 2017What has life under ISIS rule been like for women?
On Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared the defeat of ISIS in Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city...
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