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Multicultural Journalism Workshop
THE 37TH MULTICULTURAL JOURNALISM WORKSHOP AT
THE UNIVERSITY
OF ALABAMA


Stories through the lens of gender


Lack of diversity, discrimination in the world of pageants
Miss America began in 1921, but did not have a Black winner until 1984. Some women, disabled people and members of the LGBTQIA+ community...
Madison Duboise
Jun 25, 20215 min read
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The threat of sexual harassment is preventing people from using public transportation, a sus
When 13-year-old D.C. resident Isabella Wirth made plans to attend a friend’s Fourth of July party, she didn’t know her Metro commute...
Sarah Orozco
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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Two-faced: Students from immigrant families share their complex lives in between culture
An American flag stands stark in front of the pastel sunset in Birmingham, AL. Photo taken by Ranee Brady. The Yellow Tricycle and the...
Ranee Brady
Jun 25, 202112 min read
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Fighting the patriarchy within journalism
Sarah Beth Hensley, the digital news director at a radio station based in Washington DC (WTOP-FM) is at her office, submitted by Sarah...
Sarasi Rout
Jun 24, 20212 min read
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Reflecting on COVID-19
In a field where they have consistently been underrepresented, women in STEM share their stories about how COVID-19 has impacted them and...
Eleanor Liang
Jun 24, 20213 min read
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Artists mourn lack of representation in modern day theatre
Visual and performing arts have historically failed to reflect America's racial makeup. According to a recent article by United Magazine,...
Kathleen Khorn
Jun 24, 20213 min read
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The fashion industry continuously neglects plus size women
TikTok user and beauty influencer Nikki Apostolou posted a video on TikTok in September 2020 about her experience shopping at David's...
Maren Fagan
Jun 24, 20214 min read
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The disrespected black women
For many women, giving birth is one of the most important and memorable days of their lives. Women like Kira Dixon Johnson who passed...
Gracelyn Hatchett
Jun 24, 20212 min read
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Creating Community: Celebrating the work of Black women in art
Teju Abiola “Strong,” “proud,” “Black” and “loud” are the words that repeat themselves within the illustration on a card designed by...
Yasmeen Saadi
Jun 24, 202111 min read
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Dance teachers push to develop more inclusive spaces
In an industry that has historically lacked diversity, ballet schools and companies are working to ensure that dancers of all identities...
Anna Dai-Liu
Jun 23, 20214 min read
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